Question:

Name India's first dedicated navigation satellite:

AIRS-1A

BTRS-1B

CIRNSS-1B

DIRNSS-1A

Answer:

D. IRNSS-1A

Explanation:

  • The Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) regional satellite navigation system, provides accurate real-time positioning and timing services.

  • The system at-present consist of a constellation of 7 satellites, of which 4 are geosynchronous and 3 are geostationary, with two additional satellites on ground as stand-by.

  • It will provide two levels of service, the 'standard positioning service' and 'restricted service'.

 


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