Question
Download Solution PDFISRO has established the _______, at Bharati station, Antarctica, for receiving IRS data.
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is AGEOS.
Key Points
- ISRO has established the AGEOS, at Bharati Station, Antarctica, for receiving IRS data.
- ISRO has established the Antarctica Ground Station for Earth Observation Satellites (AGEOS), at Bharati Station, Larsemann Hills, Antarctica, for receiving Indian Remote sensing Satellites (IRS) data.
- This state-of-the-art advanced Ground station was commissioned during August 2013 and is receiving data from IRS satellites (like CARTOSAT-2 Series, SCATSAT-1, RESOURCESAT-2/2A, CARTOSAT-1) and transferring the same to NRSC, Shadnagar near Hyderabad.
- This Satcom station is providing vital communication support to the Indian scientific community for pursuing their research work at Maitri throughout the year. With the commissioning of the Earth station at NCAOR, Goa, the Indian station, Maitri has been brought into the ambit of the World Wide Web.
- The AGEOS is continuously operated and maintained by the Engineers of ISRO who are under deputation to Bharati Station, Antarctica on a regular basis.
Additional Information
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