The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched INSAT-3DS from Sriharikota

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched INSAT-3DS from Sriharikota

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Category : Defense Published on: February 21 2024

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  • ISRO successfully launches INSAT-3DS, a weather monitoring and disaster warning satellite.
  • The satellite was launched on GSLV-F14 rocket from Sriharikota.
  • INSAT-3DS has superior capabilities to provide weather and climate-related information.
  • The main purpose of this satellite is to monitor the Earth's surface, make ocean observations and monitor the atmosphere even more thoroughly.
  • GSLV or Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle was called the "naughty boy" of Indian space due to its repeated failures in the past.
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