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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India’s first commercial space situational awareness observatory is to be established in which state/UT?
A
Arunachal Pradesh
B
Sikkim
C
Uttarakhand
D
Gujarat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ot Staff. Ensuring that nothing goes out of sight, Digantara, a space industry start-up is launching India’s first-ever commercial Space Situational Awareness (SSA) observatory. It is put up in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand.

Detailed explanation-2: -Astrosat is India’s first dedicated multi-wavelength space telescope.

Detailed explanation-3: -India’s first private space mission christened Prarambh-by Skyroot Aerospace based in Hyderabad-is set for a 11:30 am launch today from Indian Space Research Organization’s (Isro’s) Satish Dhawan Launch Centre at Sriharikota. Mint explains the significance of the mission.

Detailed explanation-4: -Digantara, a start-up in the space industry, will build India’s first commercial Space Situational Awareness (SSA) observatory in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand to monitor objects as small as 10 cm in size orbiting the planet.

Detailed explanation-5: -India’s first commercial space situational awareness observatory, to track objects as small as 10 cm in size orbiting the earth, will be set up in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand by Digantara, a space sector start-up.

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