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Which of the following communication satellites was launched on 24 June 2022?

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

Option 1 -> CMS-01 was launched on December 17, 2020, from Sriharikota using PSLV-C50, primarily for DTH services.

Option 2 -> GSAT-24 was launched on June 24, 2022, by Arianespace from French Guiana using Ariane-5 rocket.

Option 3 -> GSAT-30 was launched on January 17, 2020, using Ariane-5 VA-251 from French Guiana.

Option 4 -> GSAT-31 was launched on February 6, 2019, using Ariane-5 VA-247 from Kourou, French Guiana.


Hence, Option 2: GSAT-24 -> This was a dedicated communication satellite for Tata Play (formerly Tata Sky), designed to provide high-quality television and telecommunication services across India. It was the first Indian satellite built specifically for a private operator -> correct

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