Mission
Communications · GTO
Communications Satellite for the Indian Navy, replacing GSAT-7 for secure real-time links between Indian warships, submarines, aircraft, and shore-based command centers across the Indian Ocean.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVM3 R/B 2025-249A | Rocket body | re-entered 2026-07-30 | |
| CMS-03 (GSAT-7R) 2025-249B | Payload | 35783 × 35789 km · 0.1° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2025-249 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).