{"id":21580,"date":"2017-02-04T11:59:59","date_gmt":"2017-02-04T11:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=21580"},"modified":"2017-02-04T11:59:59","modified_gmt":"2017-02-04T11:59:59","slug":"isro-launch-record-103-satellites-one-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/isro-launch-record-103-satellites-one-go\/","title":{"rendered":"ISRO to launch record 103 satellites at one go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: What is the highest number of satellites launched in a single mission so far?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 29<br \/>\n(b) 15<br \/>\n(c) 20<br \/>\n(d) 37<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (d)<br \/>\nRelated Fact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>India&#8217;s space agency ISRO will launch a record 103 satellites in the first week of February from its Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.<\/li>\n<li>All of them except three will be foreign at satellites. These will be on a single rocket in what will be a major feat not attempted by any country.<\/li>\n<li>These will be 100 micro-small satellites, which will be launched using a PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle)- C37.<\/li>\n<li>The weight of the payload will be 1350 kgs, of which 500-600 kgs will be the satellite&#8217;s weight<\/li>\n<li>This will be an important achievement as India looks to grab a larger slice of the lucrative commercial space market.<\/li>\n<li>The highest number of satellites launched in a single mission is 37, a record that Russia set in 2014. The US space agency NASA launched 29.<\/li>\n<li>Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s favourite South Asian satellite project, meanwhile, will take off in March.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ddinews.gov.in\/Sci-Tech\/Sci-Tech%20-%20Headlines\/Pages\/isro.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ddinews.gov.in\/Sci-Tech\/Sci-Tech%20-%20Headlines\/Pages\/isro.aspx<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/science\/ISRO-to-launch-record-103-satellites-at-one-go-in-February\/article16987921.ece\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/science\/ISRO-to-launch-record-103-satellites-at-one-go-in-February\/article16987921.ece<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: What is the highest number of satellites launched in a single mission so far? (a) 29 (b) 15 (c) 20 (d) 37 Ans: (d) Related Fact: India&#8217;s space agency ISRO will launch a record 103 satellites in the first week of February from its Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. All [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":21581,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1123],"tags":[3067],"class_list":["post-21580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-snes","tag-scientific"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21580\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}