What is the specialty of the artificial satellite Astrosat? – InterviewSolution

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1.	What is the specialty of the artificial satellite Astrosat?
Answer» This satellite was launched by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). It has ultraviolet and X-ray telescopes and detectors. Most of the parts used in this satellite are made in India. It is an unique system having different kinds of telescopes on a single satellite. Indian scientists are studying various aspects of the Universe using the data obtained with these telescopes.

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