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RISAT (Radar Imaging Satellite) is a number of Indian radar imaging reconnaissance satellites built by the ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation).
They provide all weather surveillance using SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radars).
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What is the short form of the name of the Indian Space Shuttle which puts various satellites into orbits?
Risat
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Name all the artificial satellites launched by India after aryabhatta?
1. Aryabhata 19.04.1975 First Indian satellite. Provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. Launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. 2. Bhaskara-I 07.06.1979 First experimental remote sensing satellite. Carried TV and microwave cameras. Launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. 3. Bhaskara-II 20.11.1981 Second experimental remote sensing satellite similar to Bhaskara-1. Provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis. Launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. 4. Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment (APPLE) 19.06.1981 First experimental communication satellite. Provided experience in building and operating a three-axis stabilised communication satellite. Launched by the European Ariane. 5. Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) 10.08.1979 Intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian launch vehicle. Could not be placed in orbit. 6. Rohini (RS-1) 18.07.1980 Used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. 7. Rohini (RS-D1) 31.05.1981 Used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload. Launched by the first developmental launch of SLV-3 8. Rohini (RS-D2) 17.04.1983 Identical to RS-D1. Launched by the second developmental launch of SLV-3. 9. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-1) 24.03.1987 Carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for Gamma Ray astronomy. Could not be placed in orbit. 10. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2) 13.07.1988 Carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit. 11. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C) 20.05.1992 Launched by third developmental flight of ASLV. Carried Gamma Ray astronomy and aeronomy payload. 12. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C2) 04.05.1994 Launched by fourth developmental flight of ASLV. Identical to SROSS-C. Still in service. Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) 13. INSAT-1A 10.04.1982 First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from USA. Worked only for six months. Launched by US Delta launch vehicle. 14. INSAT-1B 30.08.1983 Identical to INSAT-1A. Served for more than design life of seven years. Launched by US Space Shuttle. 15. INSAT-1C 21.07.1988 Same as INSAT-1A. Served for only one and a half years. Launched by European Ariane launch vehicle. 16. INSAT-1D 12.06.1990 Identical to INSAT-1A. Launched by US Delta launch vehicle. Still in service. 17. INSAT-2A 10.07.1992 First satellite in the second-generation Indian-built INSAT-2 series. Has enhanced capability than INSAT-1 series. Launched by European Ariane launch vehicle. Still in service. 18. INSAT-2B 23.07.1993 Second satellite in INSAT-2 series. Identical to INSAT-2A. Launched by European Ariane launch vehicle. Still in service. 19. INSAT-2C 07.12.1995 Has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. Launched by European launch vehicle. In service. 20. INSAT-2D 04.06.1997 Same as INSAT-2C. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane. Inoperable since Oct 4, 97 due to power bus anomaly. 21. INSAT-2DT January 1998 Procured in orbit from ARABSAT 22. INSAT-2E 03.04.1999 Multipurpose communication & meteorological satellite launched by Ariane. 23. INSAT-3B 22.03.2000 Multipurpose communication - business communication, developmental communication and mobile communication purpose. 24. GSAT-1 18.04.2001 Experimental Satellite for the first developmental flight of Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, GSLV-D1. 25. INSAT-3C 24.01.2002 To augment the existing INSAT capacity for communication and broadcasting, besides providing continuity of the services of INSAT-2C. 26. KALPANA-1 12.09.2002 METSAT was the first exclusive meteorological satellite built by ISRO named after Kalpana Chawla. 27. INSAT-3A 10.04.2003 Multipurpose Satellite for communication and broadcasting, besides providing meteorological services along with INSAT-2E and KALPANA-1. 28. GSAT-2 08.05.2003 Experimental Satellite for the second developmental test flight of India's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, GSLV 29. INSAT-3E 28.09.2003 Exclusive communication satellite to augment the existing INSAT System. 30. EDUSAT 20.09.2004 India's first exclusive educational satellite. 31. HAMSAT 05.05.2005 Microsatellite for providing satellite based Amateur Radio Services to the national as well as the international community (HAMs). 32. INSAT-4A 22.12.2005 The most advanced satellite for Direct-to-Home television broadcasting services. 33. INSAT-4C 10.07.2006 State-of-the-art communication satellite - could not be placed in orbit. 34. INSAT-4B 12.03.2007 An identical satellite to INSAT-4A further augment the INSAT capacity for Direct-To-Home (DTH) television services and other communications. 35. INSAT-4CR 02.09.2007 Designed to provide Direct-To-home (DTH) television services, Video Picture Transmission (VPT) and Digital Satellite News Gathering (DSNG), identical to INSAT- 4C . Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS) 36. IRS-1A 17.03.1988 First operational remote sensing satellite. Launched by a Russian Vostok. 37. IRS-1B 29.08.1991 Same as IRS-1A. Launched by a Russian Launch vehicle, Vostok. Still in service. 38. IRS-1E 20.09.1993 Carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit. 39. IRS-P2 15.10.1994 Carried remote sensing payload. Launched by second developmental flight of PSLV. 40. IRS-1C 28.12.1995 Carries advanced remote sensing cameras. Launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. Still in service. 41. IRS-P3 21.03.1996 Carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of PSLV. Still in service. 42. IRS-1D 29.09.1997 Same as IRS-1C. Launched by India's PSLV service. In service. 43. IRS-P4 Oceansat 26.05.1999 Carries an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) and a Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer (MSMR), Launched by India's PSLV-C2, 44. Technology Experiment Satellite (TES) 22.10.2001 Technology Experiment Satellite Launched by PSLV-C3 . 45. IRS-P6 Resourcesat-1 17.10.2003 Launched by PSLV - C5, carries three camera, names, LISS-4, LISS-3 and AwiFS 46. CARTOSAT -1 05.05.2005 Launched by PSLV-C6, carries two panchromatic cameras - PAN (fore) and PAN (aft) - with 2.5 meter resolution. The cam mounted with a tilt of +26 deg and -5 deg along the track to provide stereo images. 47. CARTOSAT - 2 10.01.2007 Launched by PSLV-C7, it is an advanced remote sensing satellite carrying a panchromatic camera capable of providing scene specific spot imageries. 48. SRE - 1 10.01.2007 Launched by PSLV-C7, Space capsule Recovery Experiment (SRE-1), intended to demonstrate the technology of an orbiting platform for performing experiments in microgravity conditions. SRE-1 was recovered successfully after 12 days over Bay of Bengal. 49. CARTOSAT-2A 28.04.2008 Identical to CARTOSAT - 2, launched by PSLV-C9 50. IMS-1 28.04.2008 Launched by PSLV-C9 along with CARTOSAT-2A and other Eight
What is the position of India in space-technology?
some questions cant have an appropriate answers like this one.Because the condition of the field is in such a position.At every moment the placement of any country in space and technology takes its changes.The reason is"EVERY COUNTRY TRIES FOR ITS BEST POSITION AMONG OTHER COUNTRIES"
