Description
ISRO has accomplished the GSLV-F17/EOS-05 (GISAT-1A) mission, placing the Earth-observation satellite into its intended orbit. The mission is significant as GISAT-1A is designed to provide frequent, wide-area observations of the Indian subcontinent and strengthen India’s Earth-observation capabilities.
In this UPSC Current Affairs topic, understand:
🔹 GISAT-1A / EOS-05 and its objectives
🔹 GSLV-F17 and the significance of the mission
🔹 What happened to GISAT-1 (EOS-03) in 2021
🔹 Recent PSLV-C61 and PSLV-C62 failures
🔹 The NVS-02 orbit-raising issue and its impact on NavIC
🔹 Why the GISAT mission is important for disaster management, agriculture, forestry and environmental monitoring
🔹 Key lessons for ISRO’s launch reliability and quality-control systems
The successful GSLV-F17 mission marks an important step in restoring confidence in India’s space-launch programme after recent setbacks.
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