Musk’s SpaceX to help India launch heavyweight satellite on Tuesday

Elon Musk’s SpaceX will launch India’s heavy communication satellite, Gsat-20, on November 19th. Weighing over 4 tonnes, the satellite exceeds the capacity of India’s current launchers, necessitating the use of SpaceX’s Falcon-9. This comes as Arianespace lacks available slots and other options remain unviable.

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