Elon Musk's 'Trump Card' will change the world of internet-broadband in India after midnight today, ISRO and SpaceX will launch GSAT-N2

New Delhi. A new chapter in internet services in India is going to start from Monday night, when ISRO's state-of-the-art high-throughput communication satellite GSAT-N2 will be launched in collaboration with SpaceX from the Cape Canaveral Space Center in Florida, USA. This satellite will improve broadband connectivity across the country and provide fast internet services especially in remote areas. This is India's first mission to be launched from American soil and on a SpaceX rocket. With this, in-flight connectivity in Indian airlines will become stronger.

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This is the second demand-driven satellite of NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). According to the information given by ISRO officials, the mission will be launched on October 18 at 12.01 am Indian time. If for some reason the mission could not be launched in this scheduled launch window, then an option has been kept for 3 pm on Wednesday Indian time. Falcon-9 is a reusable two-stage launch vehicle. It is the world's first orbital class reusable launch vehicle.

32 user beams, 48 ​​Gbps capacity

GSAT N-2 is an approximately 4700 kg Ka-Ka (Ka-Ka) band satellite with 32 user beams covering the entire Indian subcontinent including Andaman-Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep. Of these, 8 narrow spot beams are dedicated to the North-East region, while 24 wide beams are dedicated to the rest of India. These 32 beams will be supported from hub stations located within the Indian territory. The Ka band high-throughput communication payload has a capacity of about 48 GB per second and will connect remote villages of the country to the Internet. The satellite is being sent on a 14-year mission. It will also enhance in-flight connectivity (IFC) with broadband services across the Indian region. The propulsion system of the satellite is also unique.

N-Sil's second satellite

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This is the second demand based satellite of N-SIL. Earlier, N-SIL had launched the first demand-based satellite GSAT-24 in June 2022. Under the space reforms, N-SIL can now own and operate satellites. Currently 11 satellites of N-Sil are operational in Earth orbit.