Launch of earth observation satellite EOS-01

Why is it in News?
  • India successfully launched its latest earth observation satellite EOS-01 from Shriharikota.
Details:
  • This is the first launch by the Indian Space Research Organisation since the COVID-19-induced lockdown.
  • EOS-01:
(1) It is a Earth Observation satellite.
(2) It is intended for applications in agriculture, forestry and disaster management support.
(3) It was launched with PSLV.





Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 8th Nov 2020