CMS-02 (also known as GSAT-24)[1] is an Indian Communication Satellite built by ISRO. The CMS-02 satellite is funded, owned and operated by New Space India Limited.[2][3] Cost of spacecraft was around ₹400 crore.[4] The entire capacity onboard CMS-02 satellite will be leased to Tata Play.[5] The satellite was placed into orbit by using Ariane 5 rocket.[6]
Spacecraft overview[7]
- Gross lift-off mass: 4181.3 kg
- Dry mass: 1774.9 kg
Payload
- 24 × Broadcasting-satellite service, Ku-band transponders
- 1 × Fixed-satellite service, Ku-band transponder
- 2 × Ku-band beacons
- 2.5 meter diameter Ku-band Transmit/Receive Gregorian antenna
- TT&C in both C-band and Ku-band
Power
- 70V fully regulated bus
- 8.5 kW payload power
- 12 kW power generation (EOL) using solar panels
- 2 × 180Ah Li-Ion battery
Propulsion
- 16 × bipropellant thrusters
- 440N Liquid Apogee Motor (LAM) with area ratio of 250
- 2 × 1207 litre propellant tank
- 2 × 67 litre pressurant tank
Launch
CMS-02 was launched on 22 June 2022 at 21:50 (UTC) along with MEASAT-3d aboard an Ariane 5 launch vehicle under VA257 campaign.[6][8][3]
See also
References
- ↑ GSat 24 (CMS 02). Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
- ↑ NSIL's first demand driven communication satellite mission GSAT-24 launch expected in early 2022. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 NSIL's 1st Demand Driven Satellite Mission Post Space Sector Reforms: GSAT-24 Communication satellite Successfully launched on-board Ariane-V [ VA 257 flight from Kourou, French Guiana on 23rd June 2022](23 June 2022).
- ↑ Space PSU NSIL to launch satellite for TataSky. The Times of India(18 February 2021). Retrieved 2022-11-05.
- ↑ GSAT-24 Communication Satellite - Mission Update – 04 July 2022(4 July 2022).
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Template:Cite press release
- ↑ GSAT-24 mission brochure. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ↑ First Ariane 5 launch of 2022 is a success, supporting two loyal clients of Arianespace: MEASAT (Malaysia) and NSIL (India). Arianespace. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
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