ISRO-NASA Current Affairs, GK & News
ISRO: Missions planned for 2022
The Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman K Sivan recently announced about plans for 2022. He also provided details about the missions accomplished in 2021. Missions planned for 2022 Earth Observation Satellites 4 and 6 are to be launched on PSLV. ISRO will also launch Aditya L1, Chandrayaan 3, XpoSat, Technology demonstration missions and IRNSS in ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Aditya L1 mission • CNES • Gaganyaan • GSLV • IRNSS • ISRO • ISRO-CNES • ISRO-NASA • NASA • NISAR • Trishna • Venus mission
NASA’s New Earth System Observatory
NASA has set up a new Earth System Observatory which will help in mitigating climate change, forest fires and hurricanes. It will also support real-time agriculture. Purpose of New Earth System Observatory Each satellite in the observatory will be designed uniquely and will complement the others. Each will work in tandem to produce holistic 3-dimensional ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: earth observation satellite • Earth Observing System • Indian Space Research Organization • ISRO-NASA • NASA • NASA Earth System Observatory
ISRO-NASA: Develops Radar for Joint Earth Observation Satellite Mission
The Indian space agency, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in collaboration with the US space agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has completed the development of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) which has the capability of producing extremely high-resolution images for joint earth observation satellite mission. About NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) It is a joint collaboration ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) • ISRO-NASA • NASA-ISRO SAR • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • NISAR mission • Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
ISRO, NASA working towards realisation of NISAR Mission by 2021
ISRO and NASA are jointly working on the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission to co-develop and launch a dual frequency synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite by 2021. The satellite will be the world’s most expensive earth-imaging satellite till date, costing around $1.5 billion. It aims to study global environmental change and natural disasters. Salient Features ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2017
Topics: India-US • ISRO-NASA • NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar • National • NISAR mission • Science and Technology • Space Diplomacy