❖ GSAT-N2 or GSAT-20 is a 4,700 kg satellite that exceeds the weight capacity of India's indigenous rockets.

❖ The launch had utilised Space X's Falcon 9 rocket at cape Canaveral, USA.

❖ The satellite has a mission-life of 14 years.

❖ It is providing essential internet and communication services across India and even in remote regions.

❖ It will enhance broadband as well as in-flight connectivity throughout the Indian region.

❖ SpaceX and ISRO have signed another agreement to send an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS) for $60 million.