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GSAT-7R
Indian military communications satellite. GSAT-7R was launched on November 2, 2025 aboard a LVM3 from Sriharikota. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2025-249BNORAD 66311India
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- CMS-03
- Common name
- GSAT-7R
- International designator
- 2025-249B
- NORAD catalog number
- 66311
- GCAT identifier
- S66311
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- GSAT I3K
- Owner
- ISRO
- Country
- India
- Builder
- ISRO Satellite Center
- Platform (bus)
- I4K
Launch
- Date
- November 2, 2025 · 11:56 UTC
- Launch record
- 2025-249Success
- Rocket
- LVM3
- Spaceport
- Sriharikota · pad SLP
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,772 km
- Apogee
- 35,801 km
- Inclination
- 0.09°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Nov 2, 2025
Size
- Mass
- 4,400 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,000 kg
- Length
- 3.1 m
- Diameter
- 1.80 m
- Span
- 20.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q85762427 (CC0).