State some of the satellites and their uses. – InterviewSolution

1.	State some of the satellites and their uses.
Answer» The INSAT and GSAT series of satellites support our telecommunication network, television broadcasting and meteorological services. It is because of them that telephone, television and internet services are available everywhere in the country. The EDUSAT satellite is used exclusively for education. The IRS satellite series is used for the monitoring and management of natural resources as well as disaster management. Astrosat: It has ultraviolet and X-ray telescopes and detectors. It is a unique system having different kinds of telescopes on a single satellite.

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