| Mission type | Communication |
|---|---|
| Operator | ISRO |
| Mission duration | 15 years (planned) |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Bus | I-4K |
| Manufacturer | U. R. Rao Satellite Centre |
| Launch mass | ~4,000 kilograms (8,800 lb) |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | Q2 2026 |
| Rocket | LVM3 |
| Launch site | Satish Dhawan Space Centre |
| Contractor | ISRO |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric orbit |
| Regime | Geostationary orbit |
GSAT-32 (also known as GSAT-N3) is an Indian geostationary communications satellite developed by ISRO. [1] [2] [3]
In 2021, GSAT-32 was announced as one of five new GSAT satellites under the GSAT-N Series, other four being GSAT-20, 22, 23, and 24. [4] The satellite is planned to serves as a replacement for the GSAT-6A satellite. [5] [6]