 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - INSAT 1D yakavakwa neFord Aerospace zvino Loral Inc yeIndia National Satellite System. Pakutanga, kuvhurwa kwakanga kwakarongwa nokuda kwaJune 29, 1989. Zvinosuruvarisa kuti mazuva gumi izvi zvisati zvaitika, panguva yokugadzirira kuvhurwa, tambo yokusimudza nzvimbo yokuvhurira yakatyoka uye hoko yegrane yakawira pairi ichikanganisa reflector yayo yeC-band. Satellite yakachengetedzwa zvizere yakagadziriswa neFord Aerospace pamutengo unoshumwa wemamiriyoni gumi emadhora. Asi tsaona iyoyo yakateverwa nekukuvadzwa kwepaneru rezuva kunodhura 150,000 kwakaitika pakudengenyeka kwaSan Francisco muna 1989. Satellite yacho pakupedzisira yakatangwa neDelta kubva kuCape Canaveral, United States. Yaiva noupenyu hunotarisirwa hwemakore manomwe. 