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Friday, July 22, 2011

Indian communication satellite raised to its orbit

Indian communication satellite GSAT-12 has reached its intended orbit, the country's space agency said Thursday.
In a statement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said GSAT-12 has been successfully paced in geosynchronous orbit with an apogee (farthest point from Earth) of 35,715 km, a perigee (nearest point from the Earth) of 35,684 km and an orbital inclination of 0.17 degrees with respect to the equatorial plane Read More: manoramaonline

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