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Why in the news? India is launching two submarine cable systems, IAX and IEX, enhancing digital connectivity to Asia and Europe while strengthening its role in undersea cable security and resilience. India’s Expanding Undersea Cable Network: Two new submarine cable systems, India Asia Xpress (IAX) and India Europe Xpress (IEX), will be launched in the …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India’s GSAT-20, a 4,700 kg communication satellite, was successfully launched on SpaceX Falcon-9 from Florida, marking the first collaboration between NSIL and SpaceX for satellite deployment. Highlights of the GSAT-20 Successfully Launched on SpaceX Falcon-9: India’s GSAT-20, a 4,700 kg high-throughput communication satellite, was launched aboard SpaceX’s Falcon-9 rocket on November …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Indian government opts for administrative allocation of satellite spectrum, favouring established players like Starlink over auctions, emphasising the unique nature of satellite communication in global coordination. Highlights of the Satellite Spectrum Allocation: Definition: Satellite spectrum refers to the airwaves used for satellite communication (satcom), characterised by no national territorial limits. …
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