ISRO PSLV-C29 set to launch 6 Singapore satellites

Q.  ISRO will launch how many Singapore satellites aboard the PSLV-C29 on 16th December 2015?
- Published on 16 Dec 15

a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6

ANSWER: 6
 
ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle is set to launch 6 Singapore satellites from Sriharikota on Wednesday from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre. The 59 hour countdown of the PSLV began on 14th December 2015. Of the 6 satellites, TeLEOS-1 is the primary satellite weighing 400 kgs whereas the other five satellites comprise two micro-satellites and three nano-satellites. TeLEOS -1 is the first commercial earth observational satellite.

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