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    Question

    What is the Re-usable Launch Vehicle Autonomous Landing

    Mission, recently conducted by ISRO?
    A A mission to launch satellites into space Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A mission to test reusable rockets for space exploration Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A mission to test the ability to land rockets autonomously Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A mission to test the navigational abilities of ISRO's sensors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E A mission to test the performance of the Chinook Helicopter Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Indian Space Research Organisation ISRO has successfully carried out the Reusable Launch Vehicle Autonomous Landing Mission in Karnataka. The test of Reusable Launch Vehicle RLV LEX was conducted at the Aeronautical Test Range in Chitradurga. A Chinook Helicopter of the Indian Air Force carried the launch vehicle to a height of 4.5 kms and released it in mid-air. The navigation systems, instrumentation and sensors were developed by ISRO in house. About ISRO Founded: 15 August 1969                   Headquarters: Bengaluru                    Chairperson : S. Somanath

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