ISRO: Indian Space Research Organisation

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What was the old name of ISRO?

  • COSMOS RESEARCH GROUP
  • INCOSPAR (correct)
  • INDIAN AERONAUTICS BOARD
  • INDIAN SPACE ORGANIZATION

What is the date of establishment of ISRO?

  • 5th November 1975
  • 1st July 1965
  • 15th August 1969 (correct)
  • 10th December 1972

Where is the headquarters of ISRO located?

  • Bangalore (correct)
  • New Delhi
  • Mumbai
  • Hyderabad

What does ISRO stand for?

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When was ISRO established?

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Flashcards

ISRO

Indian Space Research Organisation, established on 15th Aug 1969 in Bangalore.

INCOSPAR

Indian National Committee for Space Research, the old name of ISRO.

Establishment Date of ISRO

ISRO was established on 15th August 1969.

ISRO Headquarters Location

The headquarters of ISRO is located in Bangalore, India.

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Purpose of ISRO

ISRO's main aim is to advance space research for India.

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Study Notes

ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)

  • Former name: INCOSPAR (Indian National Committee for Space Research)
  • Established: August 15, 1969
  • Headquarters: Bangalore
  • INCOSPAR translates to "India Cosmos Project"
  • ISRO's original name: Incorrectly interpreted as "India's Space Mission started on August 15th, 1969, leading to a loud bang and further space mission work" (an incorrect and likely unofficial translation)

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