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Current Affairs UPPSC 2013 GS-I
Question

From where was the 100th Space Mission of ISRO launched in September 2012?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)”.
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) successfully completed history on 9th September, 2012 by constructing history in space, on its innate space international mission. ISRO established the indigenously developed Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C21) from Satish Dhawan Space Center, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

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