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NUCLEAR SCIENCE
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Question
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The Satellite launching centre of Indian Space Research Organization is in -
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Thumaba
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Bengaluru
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Sriharikota
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Thiruvananthapuram
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota, the Spaceport of India, is responsible for providing Launch Base Infrastructure for the Indian Space Programme.
Detailed explanation-2: -SHAR was named as ‘Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR’ (SDSC), on 5 September 2002, in memory of Satish Dhawan, former chairman of the ISRO. The SHAR facility now consists of two launch pads, with the second built in 2005.
Detailed explanation-3: -SLV-3 was successfully launched on July 18, 1980 from Sriharikota Range (SHAR), when Rohini satellite, RS-1, was placed in orbit, thereby making India the sixth member of an exclusive club of space-faring nations .
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