Good News Or Bad News for India?

ISRO Partners Up With Elon Musk's SpaceX.

First time in the History Indian Government Satellite will be flying on SpaceX's Rocket.

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Aiming to launch Satellite Communication GSAT-20.

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The Rocket set to carry our GSAT20 is named Falcon 9.

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Falcon 9 is owned by SpaceX.

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ISRO is building 4.7 Tons GSAT20 Craft.

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It's high high-capacity communication satellite.

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Meant to offer In-Flight & marine Connectivity & Broadband Services.

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Indian Mainland along with Andaman & Nicobar, Lakshadweep by GSAT20.

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Contract signing with SpaceX has been announced by NSIL.

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The expected time to launch this satellite is 2nd Quarter.

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The whole operation is Owned & Funded by NSIL.

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