Space for Prelims

Prelims

GSAT-31

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GSAT-31 would be placed at Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. GSAT-31 will augment the Ku-band transponder capacity in Geostationary Orbit. GSAT-31 derives

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GSAT-7A

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GSAT-7A is a high-tech communication satellite having new technologies including a Gregorian Antenna. It is the 39th communication satellite of

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GSLV MKIII

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GSLV MKIII is ISRO’s fifth generation three stage heavy lift launch vehicle. The launch vehicle is capable of placing satellites

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GSAT-29

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Communication satellite. Weighing 3,423 kg A multiband and multi-beam satellite. The mission life will be 10 years. Launched by GSLV

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Space elevator

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It is proposed type of planet-to-space transportation system. Its components mainly are cable (also called tether) anchored to surface of

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Aeolus satellite

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It is a wind-sensing satellite launched by European Space Agency (ESA). The satellite is named Aeolus after guardian of wind

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Xingkong-2

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It is cutting-edge hypersonic “waverider” flight vehicle being developed by China. Waverider is flight vehicle that flies in atmosphere and

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