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Landslide Atlas of India
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently released the Landslide Atlas of India, which identifies landslide hotspots in the country. The Atlas includes a database of landslide-prone regions of India based on events during 1998 – 2022, mainly along the ..
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
CE-20 cryogenic engine
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully completed the flight acceptance hot test for the CE-20 cryogenic engine, which will power the LVM3 launch vehicle’s Cryogenic Upper Stage for the upcoming Chandrayaan-3 mission. The test was carried out at ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Chandrayaan-3 lander clears key test
The Chandrayaan 3 is the third lunar mission of India. Indian Space Research Organization recently announced that the EMI-EMC test of the lander part was successful. The EMI-EMC are Electromagnetic tests. During the test, the lander is checked if its ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
ISRO launches second developmental flight SSLV D2
The Indian Space Research Organization successfully launched the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV). It was launched from Sriharikota. The SSLV-D2 dropped EOS-07, Azzzadi SAT-2, and Janus-1 satellites. The satellites were dropped at an altitude of 450 km from the earth ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO, Navy undertake trials
The Gaganyaan is a crewed space mission of ISRO. It is expected to be launched in 2024. Indian astronauts received their training from Russia’s ROSCOSMOS to fly to space in the mission. HAL designed and built the crew module. DRDO ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
NASA-ISRO Joint Satellite – NISAR
NISAR is an earth-observing satellite planned to be launched in 2024. It stands for NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar. SAR creates two-dimensional and three-dimensional reconstructions of landscapes. NISAR is jointly developed by NASA and ISRO. Recently, NISAR left the Jet Propulsion ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
ISRO Report on SSLV Mission Failure
In August 2022, the Indian Space Research Organization launched the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV). It carried two satellites and both satellites were rendered unusable. The mission was declared a failure. ISRO recently released a report detailing the reasons for ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Aditya – L1 Solar Mission
The Indian Space Research Organization is working on a space project that will study the sun. The name of the project is Aditya L1. Recently, the ISRO chairman announced that the spacecraft is to be launched in June or July ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs