GK Question

technology medium true_false

The SSLV (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle) is designed for launching mini, micro, and nanosatellites.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

SSLV is ISRO's cost-effective launch vehicle for small satellites (up to 500 kg to LEO). Features: low cost, quick turnaround, minimal infrastructure. First successful mission SSLV-D3 (2024) demonstrated reliability. Caters to growing global demand for small satellite launches and technology demonstrations.

Topic ISRO & Space Tech
Exam Relevance SSC CGL, UPSC, Railway