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ISRO's PSLV-C56-DS-SAR Mission  ISRO's PSLV-C56-DS-SAR Mission Space Mission 1. Full Form of PSLV:    - PSLV stands for Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle. It is India’s workhorse launch vehicle developed by ISRO. 2. Launch Date:    - The PSLV-C56/DS-SAR mission was launched on 30th July 2023. Launch of  PSLV-C56/DS-SAR mission 3. Primary Satellite:    - The primary payload for this mission was DS-SAR, a synthetic-aperture radar satellite.    - It was developed for Singapore by ST Engineering in partnership with Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA). 4. Purpose of DS-SAR:    - The DS-SAR satellite is designed to provide all-weather surveillance and satellite imaging capabilities.     - It is used for applications like maritime security, disaster management, and environmental monitoring. 5. Orbit:    - The satellite was placed in a polar sun-synchronous orbit (SSO) at an altitude of 535 km...

 ISRO's SSLV D3/ EOS-08 MISSION ISRO LAUNCHED SSLV D3 CARRYING EOS-08 Here are important details regarding the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO's) latest mission launch of Small Satellite Launch Vehicle - D3  carrying EOS-08  with itself on 16 August 2024. It was remarkable footprint in Indian Space History. 11 Important questions that can be asked in various competitive exams from this current event are also mentioned after the post. Enjoy Reading. 1. Overview of the Mission  Satellite Name: EOS-08 (Earth Observation Satellite). Launch Vehicle: SSLV-D3 (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle). Launch Date:  16 August 2024 Launch Site: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Shriharikota. Mission Objective:     - Develop a microsatellite.   - Create compatible payloads for microsatellite.   - Use new technologies for future satellites. ISRO's SSLV LAUNCH IMAGE (Image Credit: PIB) 2. Satellite Payloads Electro Optical Infrared Payload (EOIR):   ...