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Prelims 2018

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Science & TechnologySpace Science and Space ProgrammesLaunch Vehicles, Propulsion and Reusable Space SystemsMedium (editorial estimate)
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Launch Vehicles, Propulsion and Reusable Space Systems · Space Science and Space Programmes
Related topics:
Indian Space Missions and Programmes · Earth Observation and Space Applications

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2018 · Q95

Prelims 2018, question 95: Launch Vehicles, Propulsion and Reusable Space Systems

With reference to India’s satellite launch vehicles, consider the following statements: 1. PSLVs launch the satellites useful for Earth resources monitoring whereas GSLVs are designed mainly to launch communication satellites. 2. Satellites launched by PSLV appear to remain permanently fixed in the same position in the sky, as viewed from a particular location on Earth. 3. GSLV Mk III is a four-staged launch vehicle with the first and third stages using solid rocket motors; and the second and fourth stages using liquid rocket engines. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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