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What is the primary focus of the mission launched by ISRO?
What is the primary focus of the mission launched by ISRO?
How long is the mission life of the primary payload, XPoSat?
How long is the mission life of the primary payload, XPoSat?
Which country is the second in the world to send a specialised astronomy observatory to study black holes and neutron stars in our galaxy?
Which country is the second in the world to send a specialised astronomy observatory to study black holes and neutron stars in our galaxy?
From where was the satellite launched?
From where was the satellite launched?
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How many scientific payloads were launched along with XPoSat?
How many scientific payloads were launched along with XPoSat?
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Study Notes
ISRO Mission
- The ISRO mission focuses on studying black holes and neutron stars in our galaxy.
- India is the second country in the world to send a specialized astronomy observatory for this purpose.
Mission Details
- The mission has a primary payload called XPoSat, with a mission life of 5 years.
- The XPoSat satellite was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
Payloads
- A total of 6 scientific payloads were launched along with XPoSat.
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Description
Test your knowledge about ISRO's groundbreaking mission to study the polarisation of cosmic X-rays with the launch of X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) aboard PSLV-C58. Learn about India's first dedicated scientific endeavour in this field and the other scientific payloads launched alongside XPoSat.
