CMS-01 (formerly known as GSAT-12R[1]) is a communication satellite designed and developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). This satellite is a replacement of the aging GSAT-12 at 83.0° E.[2] This satellite was successfully launched by PSLV-C50 launch vehicle on 17 December 2020 at 10:11 UTC.[3]
Satellite
CMS-01 is considered to be a replacement of the aged satellite GSAT-12. It provides services like tele-education, tele-medicine, disaster management support and Satellite Internet access.[4] Approved cost of CMS-01 is Template:INR convert.[5]
Payloads
CMS-01 will be replacing services of GSAT-12 in Extended C-band.
Launch
CMS-01 was successfully launched from a PSLV-C50 launch vehicle on 17 December 2020 at 10:11 UTC.[6][4]
See also
References
- ↑ ISRO gearing up for launch of small satellite launch vehicles: Sivan. The Hindu(7 November 2020). Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ↑ India launches CMS-01 communications satellite. SpaceNews(2020-12-17). Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ↑ PSLV-C50/CMS-01 Brochure. ISRO(11 December 2020). Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 ISRO gearing up for rocket launches with Virtual Launch Control Centre(5 October 2020).
- ↑ Government of India, Department of Space, Lok Sabha: Starred Question No. 232 to be answered on Wednesday, August 04, 2021(4 August 2021). Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ↑ PSLV-C50/CMS-01. isro.gov.in. ISRO. Retrieved 2020-12-11.
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