With referenceto 'Astrosat', the astronomical observatory launched by India, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Other than USA and Russia, Ind

Question

With referenceto 'Astrosat', the astronomical observatory launched by India, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Other than USA and Russia, India is the only country to have launched a similar observatory into space.
2. Astrosat is a 2000 kg satellite placed in an orbit at 1650 km above the surface of the Earth.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Accepted Answer

(D) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

(A) 1 only

Answer

(B) 2 only

Answer

(C) Both 1 and 2