{"id":85183,"date":"2019-11-01T02:04:15","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T02:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=85183"},"modified":"2019-11-01T02:04:16","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T02:04:16","slug":"methane-powered-rocket-engines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/methane-powered-rocket-engines\/","title":{"rendered":"Methane-powered rocket engines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: ISRO\u2019s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre spread across two campuses in India,one is at Trivandrum (Kerala) and another is located at-<br> (a) Chennai<br> (b) Bengaluru<br> (c) Hyderabad<br> (d) Kochi<br> Answer: (b)<br> Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is developing methane-powered rocket engines.<\/li><li>The space agency is developing two \u2018LOx methane\u2019 engines (liquid oxygen oxidiser and methane fuel) engines.<\/li><li>ISRO in its endeavour to develop cutting-edge technologies that is on par with elsewhere in the world is developing these methane-powered rocket engines. <\/li><li>Methane, which can be synthesised with water and carbon dioxide in space, is often described as the space fuel of the future.<\/li><li>One of the two projects is trying to convert the existing cryogenic engine, which uses liquid hydrogen for fuel, into a LOx methane engine.<\/li><li>The other is a smaller engine of 3 tonnes thrust, which will feature an electric motor.<\/li><li>These are being developed at ISRO\u2019s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre at Trivandrum. <\/li><li>It should be known that ISRO\u2019s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre spread across two campuses in India one is at Trivandrum (Kerala) and another is located in Bengaluru Karnataka.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Link:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/news\/national\/isro-is-developing-a-methane-powered-rocket-engine\/article29483292.ece\">https:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/news\/national\/isro-is-developing-a-methane-powered-rocket-engine\/article29483292.ece<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpsc.gov.in\/reach.html\">https:\/\/www.lpsc.gov.in\/reach.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: ISRO\u2019s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre spread across two campuses in India,one is at Trivandrum (Kerala) and another is located at- (a) Chennai (b) Bengaluru (c) Hyderabad (d) Kochi Answer: (b) Related facts: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is developing methane-powered rocket engines. The space agency is developing two \u2018LOx methane\u2019 engines (liquid oxygen oxidiser [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":85184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1131],"tags":[3119],"class_list":["post-85183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dssn","tag-science-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85183","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=85183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85183\/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\/85184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85183"}],"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=85183"},{"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=85183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}