{"id":276676,"date":"2024-01-06T19:02:04","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T13:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=276676"},"modified":"2024-01-06T19:06:19","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T13:36:19","slug":"indias-space-mission-plan-for-2024-space-research-glory-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indias-space-mission-plan-for-2024-space-research-glory-and-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"India’s space mission plan for 2024- Space research: Glory and beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"

Source<\/strong>: The post Post-Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023 has been created, based on the article \u201cSpace research: Glory and beyond<\/strong>\u201d published in \u201cBusiness standard<\/strong>\u201d on 6th January 2024.<\/p>\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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UPSC Syllabus Topic:<\/strong> GS paper2-Science and Technology- Space<\/p>\n

News<\/strong>: The article discusses India’s advancements in space research, including its solar observatory Aditya-L1 and other missions planned for 2024. It explains the motives behind space exploration, highlighting nationalism, economic growth, technological development, and international prestige as key drivers.<\/p>\n

What is India’s space mission plan for 2024?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Aditya-L1:<\/strong> Observing the solar atmosphere and contributing to the understanding of space weather from a unique vantage point at the Sun-Earth Lagrange point 1.<\/p>\n

XPoSat: India’s first X-ray Polarimeter Satellite, dedicated to studying cosmic radiation and understanding high-energy processes in stellar and galactic systems.<\/p>\n

Gaganyaan-1: <\/strong>Laying the groundwork for future manned spaceflights.<\/p>\n

Mangalyaan-2: <\/strong>Orbiting Mars again to continue exploration and research.<\/p>\n

NISAR (NASA-Isro Synthetic Aperture Radar):<\/strong> A collaboration with NASA for Earth observation, highlighting the importance of international partnerships.<\/p>\n

Shukrayaan-1: <\/strong>Exploring Venus to expand knowledge of the solar system.<\/p>\n

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How does space research benefit India?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

National Security and Prestige:<\/strong> Successful missions like Aditya-L1 not only enhance India’s global standing and national pride but also position it as a competitor in the global space race, traditionally dominated by powers like the U.S., Russia, and China.<\/p>\n

Economic Growth:<\/strong> The Indian space economy, valued at $8.4 billion, is projected to expand to $44 billion by 2033. This growth is fueled by rising investments and a burgeoning number of space startups.<\/p>\n

Technological Advancements:<\/strong> Missions necessitate technological advancements, specifically in the miniaturization of electronic components essential for spacecraft. These innovations extend to wider industries, significantly impacting the development of semiconductors and integrated circuits.<\/p>\n

International Collaboration:<\/strong> Projects like NISAR with NASA show the growing importance and benefit of international partnerships in space exploration.<\/p>\n

Start-up Ecosystem:<\/strong> A significant increase in space startups from 1 in 2014 to 189 in 2023, receiving investments worth $124.7 million, indicates a booming sector fueled by space research.<\/p>\n

Question for practice:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Discuss how India’s 2024 space missions contribute to national security, economic growth, technology, and global partnerships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source: The post Post-Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023 has been created, based on the article \u201cSpace research: Glory and beyond\u201d published in \u201cBusiness standard\u201d on 6th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2-Science and Technology- Space News: The article discusses India’s advancements in space research, including its solar observatory Aditya-L1 and other missions planned for… Continue reading India’s space mission plan for 2024- Space research: Glory and beyond<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9,1227],"tags":[10503,212,242],"class_list":["post-276676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","category-science-and-technology","tag-business-standard","tag-gs-paper-2","tag-science-and-technology","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":22,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704582129},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}