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INSAT-4CR

INSAT-4CR was an ISRO Ku-band communications satellite built to replace the capability lost with INSAT-4C. Its transponders supported direct-to-home broadcasting, digital news gathering, and other communications services from geostationary orbit.

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GSLV-F04 payload2007-037A
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INSAT-4CR
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insat-4cr
Status
completed

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Description
INSAT-4CR was an ISRO Ku-band communications satellite built to replace the capability lost with INSAT-4C. Its transponders supported direct-to-home broadcasting, digital news gathering, and other communications services from geostationary orbit.
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GSLV-F04 placed INSAT-4CR into a 170-by-35,975-kilometre geosynchronous transfer orbit. The spacecraft then used its own propulsion to reach geostationary orbit and entered communications service.
Program
INSAT
Start Date
2007-09-02
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July 18, 2026 at 18:48:50 UTC
Updated Time
July 18, 2026 at 18:48:50 UTC

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