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What does the Chandrayaan-3 mission aim to explore?

  • The lunar south pole (correct)
  • The equator of the Moon
  • The dark side of the Moon
  • The lunar north pole

What does Chandrayaan-3's successful soft landing near the Moon's south pole establish for India?

  • First satellite orbiting the Earth
  • Leadership in Mars exploration
  • First soft landing on the Moon's equator
  • National pride (correct)

What new era does Chandrayaan-3's exploration of the lunar south pole signify?

  • A new era in collaboration with NASA
  • A new era in deep sea exploration
  • A new era in India's space initiatives (correct)
  • A new era in space tourism

Which organization is associated with the Chandrayaan-3 Programme?

<p>ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What opportunity does Chandrayaan-3's achievement present for India?

<p>Opportunity to lead in outer space transformation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main objectives of Chandrayaan-3?

<p>To demonstrate safe and soft landing on the lunar surface (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of Chandrayaan-3 is responsible for carrying the lander and rover configuration till 100 km lunar orbit?

<p>Propulsion Module (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What surprising temperature measurement was reported by Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment (ChaSTE) on the lunar surface?

<p>70 degrees Celsius (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which instrument onboard the 'Pragyan' rover confirmed the presence of Sulphur on the lunar surface near the south pole?

<p>Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Chandrayaan-3's successful landing achievement allow India to join with other nations?

<p>The group of nations with demonstrated lunar soft landing capability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant aspect missing in ISRO's HEX mission compared to the LEX mission?

<p>Precise landing on a runway (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which space agency has been demonstrating partially reusable launch systems with Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets?

<p>SpaceX (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is SpaceX working on in addition to its partially reusable launch systems?

<p>Fully reusable launch vehicle system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization demonstrated the re-entry of its winged vehicle RLV-TD in the HEX mission?

<p>ISRO (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a notable achievement in the LEX mission's final approach phase for landing?

<p>350 kmph high-speed landing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ISRO’s Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) project?

<p>To develop essential technologies for a fully reusable launch vehicle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major technology is NOT being developed through ISRO’s RLV-TD experiments?

<p>Artificial intelligence for spacecraft navigation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a reusable launch vehicle in space exploration?

<p>It allows for lower-cost and reliable access to space (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What components make up ISRO’s RLV-TD vehicle?

<p>A nose cap, double delta wings, and twin vertical tails (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much can the cost of a launch be potentially reduced by using RLVs compared to current costs?

<p>80% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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