Ariane 42L | Insat 3C
Launch Successful
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Jan. 23, 2002, 11:46 p.m. - Jan. 23, 2002, 11:46 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Jan. 23, 2002, 11:46 p.m. - Jan. 23, 2002, 11:46 p.m.
Indian National Satellite (Insat) is a multipurpose space system for communication, broadcasting and meteorological services. Insat-3C, carrying Fixed Satellite Services (FSS) transponders, Broadcast Satellite Services (BSS) transponders and Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) transponders is intended to continue the services of Insat-2DT and Insat-2C which are nearing their end of life besides improving and augmenting the Insat system capacity. Insat-3C is the second satellite of the Insat-3 series.
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