Question

    Which satellite has been flagged off to the launch port at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, and what is its primary objective?

    A INSAT-4BR; Telecommunication services Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B IRNSS-1I; Navigation and positioning Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C GSAT-30; Communication services Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Cartosat-3; Earth observation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E INSAT-3DS; Meteorological services Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation:

    The INSAT-3DS satellite has been flagged off to the launch port at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. It is an exclusive meteorological satellite with the primary objective of providing continuity of services to the existing INSAT-3D and 3DR satellites and significantly enhancing the capabilities of the INSAT system

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