SCIENCE Flashcards
(36 cards)
Who launched the nation’s first 3D-printed rocket engine and when ?
Agnikul Cosmos on May 30th,2024 (Chennai nased start up)
The launch of the 3d printed rocket took place from ?
the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota
What is the name of India’s first private launch pad from
which the ‘Agnibaan - SOrTeD’ was launched?
Dhanush
What is unique about the engine of the Agnibaan
SOrTeD rocket?
It is the first multi-piece 3D printed engine
Which propellants are used in the Agnibaan SOrTeD
rocket?
Liquid oxygen and kerosene
AgniKul Cosmos Private Limited, an Indian
aerospace manufacturer, was founded by?
Srinath
Ravichandran, Moin SPM, Janardhana Raju, and
Satyanaryan Chakravarth
Which type of engine technology was used for the first
time in India with the launch of the ‘Agnibaan - SOrTeD’
rocket?
Semi-cryogenic engine
Agnibaan Sorted, a suborbital
technology demonstrator designed to carry payloads up to
300 kilograms into a
700-kilometer orbit. The mission achieved an altitude of five miles before
splashing down in the Bay of Bengal.
world’s first wooden satellite, named
LignoSat (each side 10cms)
The world’s first wooden satellite, named LignoSat is a collaborative effort btw ?
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and
NASA
LignoSat is crafted from which wood ?
Mangolia wood
From which location will the LignoSat be launched on SpaceX rocket?
Kennedy Space Center, deployed from the Japanese ISS experiment module
launch date
september 2024
When was SpaceX, the aerospace manufacturer and
space transportation company, founded?
2002
In 1970 Japan became the world’s ___ country to successfully launch its first satellite named ?
fourth,Ohsumi
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is Japan’s space agency, established in — by merging three
institutions: the National Space Development Agency, the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, and the
National Aerospace Laboratory
2003
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) est. in
1958
DRDO HQ
New Delhi
What type of missile is the RudraM-II?
Air-to-surface developed by DRDO
DRDO’s motto
“Strength’s Origin is in Science”
DRDO parent organization
Ministry of Defence, Government of India
From which type of jet was the RudraM-II missile
launched during its flight test?
Su-30 MKI
What is the range of the RudraM-II missile?
300-350 kms
DRDO conducted a successful test of the New Generation Anti
Radiation Missile (NGRAM) also called the Rudram-1 at ?
Integrated Test
Range (ITR) in Balasore (Odisha)
