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Q79) Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV)-D6 was successfully launched from the Second Launch Pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR), Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. Consider the following statements related to it. 1) GSLV-D6 inducted 2117 kg GSAT-6, an advanced communication satellite into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO). 2) The satellite is intended to provide V-band communication services in the country 3) This is the third time the indigenously developed Cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS) is being carried on-board during a GSLV flight 4) A Cryogenic rocket stage is less efficient as it provides less thrust for every kilogram of propellant it burns compared to solid and earth-storable liquid propellant rocket stages 5) The GSAT or Geosynchronous satellite is a constellation of communication satellites developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) with an objective to make India self-reliant in broadcasting services. Which of the statements given above are correct? |
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Answer» Q79) Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV)-D6 was successfully launched from the Second Launch Pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR), Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. Consider the following statements related to it. 1) GSLV-D6 inducted 2117 kg GSAT-6, an advanced communication satellite into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO). 2) The satellite is intended to provide V-band communication services in the country 3) This is the third time the indigenously developed Cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS) is being carried on-board during a GSLV flight 4) A Cryogenic rocket stage is less efficient as it provides less thrust for every kilogram of propellant it burns compared to solid and earth-storable liquid propellant rocket stages 5) The GSAT or Geosynchronous satellite is a constellation of communication satellites developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) with an objective to make India self-reliant in broadcasting services. Which of the statements given above are correct? |
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