5 Questions
Who had a major role in the establishment of Indian National Committee for Space Research?
Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
In which year did INCOSPAR become ISRO?
1969
Where are the headquarters of ISRO located?
Bangalore
Which organization serves as the marketing arm of ISRO for promotion and commercial exploitation of space products?
Antrix Corporation Limited (ACL)
Which facility is dedicated to the field of liquid propulsion systems?
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram
Study Notes
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- Dr. Vikram Sarabhai had a major role in the establishment of Indian National Committee for Space Research.
- INCOSPAR was renamed as Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in 1969.
- The headquarters of ISRO are located in Bangalore, India.
- Antrix Corporation Limited serves as the marketing arm of ISRO for promotion and commercial exploitation of space products.
- The Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) is dedicated to the field of liquid propulsion systems.
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