As per the planned sequence of events, all the three post launch orbit raising manoeuvres for GSAT-15 spacecraft were carried out successfully during November 12-14, 2015. With this all the orbit raising manoeuvres have been completed.
The orbit raising, deployment, parking of satellite in designated orbit of 93.5 degree and three-axis stabilisation of the Ku-band satellite, GSAT-15, have been completed successfully. The payloads have been turned on and the satellite will be ready for use after the completion of the in-orbit testing.
This information was provided the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh in a reply to an unstarred question in Rajya Sabha today (10 December, 2015)
Courtesy: pib.nic.in.
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