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These informations are the Milestones of Indian Space Programme –
1. Father of Indian Space Programme
Ans : Vikram Sarabhai
2. First Rocket launching station in India
Ans : Thumba(1962)
3. First Rocket launched from Thumba
Ans : Nike Appache(1963)
4. First Chairman of ISRO
Ans : Vikram Sarabhai
5. The Rocket launching station which lies near to the equator
Ans : Thumba
6. TERLS was formally dedicated to the United Nations on
Ans : February 2,1968
7. The Rocket launched from Thumba on the 50th anniversary of first Rocket launch
Ans : RH 200
8. Rocket RH 200 was launched on
Ans : November 21,2013
9. Indian Space department, and Space Commission came into existence in
Ans : 1972
10. First Satellite of India
Ans : Aryabhatta
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11. Aryabhatta was launched on
Ans : Apirl 19,1975
12. Aryabhatta was launched from
Ans : Volgo Grad (Russia)
13. Second satellite from India
Ans : Bhaskara(1979)
14. First Indian Communication Satellite
Ans : APPLE
15. India’s first Education Satellite
Ans : Edusat
16. India’s Indigenous Radar imaging satellite
Ans : RISAT-1
17. First Space capsule recovery experiment of India
Ans : S.R.E 1
18. First Satellite to study about Ocean
Ans : Oceansat
19. First University in India launched a satellite
Ans : Anna University
20. Father of Space Science
Ans : Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
21. Father of Modern Space Science
Ans : Galileo Galilei
22. Father of Indian Space Science
Ans : Vikram Sarabhai
23. The 100th Space mission of ISRO
Ans : PSLV C- 21
24. PSLV C -21 launched on
Ans : September 9, 2012
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25. PSLV C -21 launched from
Ans : Sriharikota
26. Sateliites in PSLV C- 21
Ans : SPOT 6 (France), PROITERES (Japan)
27. The 101th Space mission of ISRO
Ans : PSLV C- 20
28. PSLV C -20 launched on
Ans : February 25, 2013
29. PSLV C-20 launched from
Ans : Sriharikotta
30. First Man/Women in the space
Ans : Rakesh Sharma
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