The satellite will also be used for bulk data transfer for a host of emerging telecommunication applications the gsat 30 was the 24th isro satellite orbited by ariane series launchers tracing the relationship back to india s apple small experimental communications spacecraft lofted in 1981 by an ariane 1 version said arianespace.
													
																	India s gsat 17 communication satellite. 
								
	
		
	
																	India s communication satellite gsat 17 successfully launched on board ariane 5 rocket from kourou in french guiana isro. 
																	Press trust of india pti news 28 june 2017. 
																	The european launcher arianespace flight va238 blasted off from ariane launch complex no 3 ela 3 at kourou a french territory located in northeastern coast of south america couple of minutes delayed than the scheduled time of 2 29 hrs ist pti reported. 
																	India s latest communication satellite gsat 17 was successfully launched today by a heavy duty rocket of arianespace from the spaceport of kourou in french guiana. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	Today june 29 2017 gsat 17 became india s third communication satellite to successfully reach orbit in the past two months. 
																	Configured around i 3k extended bus gsat 17 with a lift off mass of about 3 477 kg carries payloads in normal c band extended c band and s band to provide various communication services. 
																	Weighing 3477 kg at lift off gsat 17 carries payloads in normal c band extended c band and s band to provide various communication services. 
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																	India s latest communication satellite gsat 17 was inducted into the insat gsat system on june 29 2017 from kourou french guiana by ariane 5 va 238. 
																	Gsat 17 also carries equipment for metereological data relay and satellite based search and rescue. 
																	Configured around i 3k extended bus gsat 17 with a lift off mass of about 3 477 kg carries payloads in normal c band extended c band and s band to provide various communication services. 
																	India s high power communication satellite gsat 30 aimed at providing high quality television telecommunications and broadcasting services was successfully launched onboard ariane 5 rocket. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	The 3477 kg gsat 17 carries communication payloads in c band extended c band and s band for providing various services to the country. 
																	Gsat 17 was launched in the early morning hours using the european ariane 5 launch vehicle from kourou french guiana. 
																	It also carries equipment for meteorological data relay and satellite based search and rescue services being provided by earlier insat satellites.