Q. Which one of the following is the most important reason for the establishment of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre at Thumba?
Answer: It is situated on the Geomagnetic Equator
Notes: The Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) is an Indian spaceport operated by the Indian Space Research Organization. It is located in Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram which is near the southern tip of mainland India. It is very close to earth's magnetic equator.

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