Question of The Day29-05-2023

The "NISAR satellite" is jointly developed by which of the following organizations?

Answer

Correct Answer : a ) ISRO and NASA

Explanation :

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have jointly developed the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite.

NISAR is an earth observation satellite.

A US Air Force C-17 aircraft carrying the NASA-ISRO synthetic aperture radar (NISAR) has landed in Bengaluru.

NISAR was envisioned by NASA and ISRO in 2014 for the powerful demonstration of the capability of radar as a science tool.

It will be launched in January 2024 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre.

It will be used for a variety of purposes including agricultural mapping, and landslide-prone areas.

Hence, (a) is the correct answer.

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