{"id":72048,"date":"2019-04-05T13:25:39","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T13:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=72048"},"modified":"2019-04-11T13:55:29","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T13:55:29","slug":"satellite-launch-by-isro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/satellite-launch-by-isro\/","title":{"rendered":"Satellite launch by ISRO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Which of the following satellite was launched by ISRO on April 1, 2019? <\/strong><br>(a) GSAT 31-A <br>(b) ASAT  <br>(c) EMISAT <br>(d) MICROSAT-R <br><strong>Answer: (c) <br>Related facts: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">null<li>PSLV-C45, launched the Indian Space Research Organization\u2019s satellite\n<strong>EMISAT from <\/strong><strong>Satish Dhawan Space Centre<\/strong><strong>, Sriharikota\non April 1, 2019.<\/strong><\/li><li>It also launched <strong>28 other smaller satellites<\/strong> of\ninternational customers with textbook precision. <\/li><li>PSLV C-45 is the <strong>47<sup>th<\/sup> flight of PSLV<\/strong> (Polar\nSatellite Launch Vehicle)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EMISAT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>EMISAT is a <strong>defence\nsatellite<\/strong>. It has lift weight of 436Kg, Altitude of 749 Kms, and with 800w power.\n<\/li><li>EMISAT\nhas been developed under DRDO&#8217;s Project Kautilya which aims to boost India&#8217;s\nspace surveillance capacity.&nbsp;The main capability of EMISAT is in signal\nintelligence \u2014 intercepting signals broadcast by communication systems, radars,\nand other electronic systems on the ground from hundreds of kilometers away in\nspace.&nbsp;<br>\n<br>\n<\/li>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7086827700842303\" data-ad-slot=\"2662621974\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<li>The <strong>foreign\nsatellites include 24 from the US, two from Lithuania and one each from Spain\nand Switzerland<\/strong>. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>New PSLV:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>In this mission, the rocket <strong>PSLV C45<\/strong> flew in a new configuration called <strong>\u201cQL\u201d.<\/strong><\/li><li>In this configuration, the rocket is fitted with <strong>four longer versions of strap-on motors <\/strong>that\nprovide the vehicle the required additional thrust. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/technology\/pslv-isro-emisat-launch-from-sriharikota-on-april-1\/article26699077.ece\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/technology\/pslv-isro-emisat-launch-from-sriharikota-on-april-1\/article26699077.ece<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newsonair.com\/Main-News-Details.aspx?id=361679\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.newsonair.com\/Main-News-Details.aspx?id=361679<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ptinews.com\/news\/10479850_India-successfully-launches-EMISAT-satellite.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ptinews.com\/news\/10479850_India-successfully-launches-EMISAT-satellite.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/defence\/emisat-can-bolster-indias-surgical-strike-capability\/articleshow\/68670153.cms?from=mdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/defence\/emisat-can-bolster-indias-surgical-strike-capability\/articleshow\/68670153.cms?from=mdr<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Which of the following satellite was launched by ISRO on April 1, 2019? (a) GSAT 31-A (b) ASAT (c) EMISAT (d) MICROSAT-R Answer: (c) Related facts: null PSLV-C45, launched the Indian Space Research Organization\u2019s satellite EMISAT from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota on April 1, 2019. 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