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GSLV MkIII-D2, the second developmental flight of GSLV MkIII successfully launched GSAT-29, a high throughput communication satellite at 5.08 pm IST on November 14, 2018 from the Second Launch Pad(SLP) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota.

GSAT-29 satellite with a lift-off mass of 3423 kg, is a multi-beam, multiband communication satellite of India, configured around the ISRO’s enhanced I-3K bus. This is the heaviest satellite launched from India.

GSAT-29 carries Ka/Ku-band high throughput communication transponders which will bridge the digital divide of users including those in Jammu & Kashmir and North Eastern regions of India. It also carries Q/V-band payload, configured for technology demonstration at higher frequency bands and Geo-stationary High Resolution Camera. carried onboard GSAT-29 spacecraft. An optical communication payload, for the first time, will be utilized for data transmission.

i spent about 5 hours to build + the satellite
It's not a perfect replica, but I tried :D
I'll do a little update on days to comew

Slider 1 : Small antena
Slider 2 : Big antena

GENERAL INFO

  • Successors 2 craft(s) +7 bonus
  • Created On: Windows
  • Game Version: 0.7.0.5
  • Price: $40,853k
  • Number of Parts: 113
  • Dimensions: 51 m x 13 m x 5 m

PERFORMANCE

  • Total Delta V: 6.7km/s
  • Total Thrust: 13.3MN
  • Engines: 4
  • Wet Mass: 4.5E+5kg
  • Dry Mass: 48,189kg

STAGES

Stage Engines Delta V Thrust Burn Mass
1 3 3.5km/s 12.1MN 1.5m 4.5E+5kg
3 1 3.1km/s 1.1MN 1.7m 67,751kg

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