India Launches GSAT-11 Communications Satellite

Credit: GSAT-11: ISRO
BENGALURU—India’s heaviest, most-advanced communication satellite, GSAT-11, has been successfully launched into space aboard a European Ariane 5 rocket. The multiband GSAT-11, also called The Big Bird, was lofted at 2:07 a.m. India time Dec. 5 by an Ariane 5 VA-246 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana...

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