...Will GSAT-22 also be GSAT-N3?
Quote from: zubenelgenubi on 08/02/2024 08:44 pm...Will GSAT-22 also be GSAT-N3?According to this presentation, it doesn't look like that. https://www.nrsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/pdf/ebooks/UIM-2024/4_UIM_2024.pdfI believe GSAT-22 is a Ku-band satellite. GSAT-N3 is supposed to be an S-band satellite. https://www.nsilindia.co.in/sites/default/files/u1/Annual%20Report-2022-23%20-%20English.pdfA long time ago GSAT-21 was announced as an S-band satellite. I don't know if that's still correct.https://www.sac.gov.in/SACSITE/SAC%20Annual%20Report/SAC_Annual_Report_2016-2017.pdf
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