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Full Form of ISRO | Chairman & Missions

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1 What is the full form of ISRO?
1.1 About ISRO
1.1.1 ISRO Launch Vehicles
1.1.2 Top ISRO Missions
1.1.3 ISRO Operation Centers
1.2 FAQ’s
1.3 Other Important Full Form List

What is the full form of ISRO?

The word ISRO is an acronym, so the full form of ISRO is “Indian Space Research Organization”.  It is an Indian space agency which is headquartered in Bangalore. The main focus of the agency is space exploration and contributing to national growth.

About ISRO

The Indian Space Research Organization was formed in the year 1969, after superseding the Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) which was set by Dr. Vikram Sarabhai in the year 1962. In the formation of IRSO Vikram Sarabhai played the key role, he was the main visionary person behind the formation and success of the Indian Space Research Organization.

Indian Space Research Organization is now one of the largest space agencies in the world. Indian Space Research Organization has one of the largest INSAT that is a communication satellite fleet in the world.

ISRO Launch Vehicles

The following are the launch vehicles that are used by the Indian Space Research Organization.

SLV = Satellite Launch Vehicle

PSLV = Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle

GSLV = Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle

Top ISRO Missions

The list of the top Indian Space Research Organization mission is given below:

  • Chandrayaan-1, 2008
  • Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM)
  • Chandrayaan-2, 2019 
  • IRNSS = Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (also known as NavIC)
ISRO Operation Centers

The list of the Indian Space Research Organization mission operation centers is given below:

S.NOOperation Centerwork
1.Ahmedabad Space Applications CentreManufacturing of Sensors and payloads.
2.Bangalore’s U R Rao Satellite CenterSatellites are produced, installed, designed, and tested.
3.Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre ThiruvananthapuramLaunch vehicles are built.
4.Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota IslandLaunches are performed.
5.Hasana and Bhopal Master Control Facilitiesgeostationary satellite stations are located.
6.Hyderabad National Remote Sensing Centrecollecting and storing remote sensing data.
ISRO Centres

FAQ’s

Q.) What is the ISRO full form?

Ans.) The ISRO is an Indian space agency. The full form of ISRO is the Indian Space Research Organization. Which functions under the union government of India under the Department of Space (DOS) which is overseen by the Prime Minister of India.

Q.) When ISRO established?

Ans.) ISRO was established in the year 1969 after superseding the Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR).

Q.) Who is ISRO chairman?

Ans.) Dr. K. Sivan is the current chairman of ISRO.

Q.) What is ISRO solar calculator app?

Ans.) The Solar Calculator app is developed by the ISRO. The app gives the detail of solar energy potential (in kWh/m2) at any given location.

Q.) Is ISRO better than NASA?

Ans.) NASA is an old space agency that has a track record of many big missions in its portfolio and the yearly budget of NASA is the highest as compared to any other space agency in the world. So, comparing NASA to ISRO is not right both are good but in terms of growth, the IRSO growth in recent years is better than any other space agency.

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