{"id":28310,"date":"2018-10-24T11:48:24","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T06:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=28310"},"modified":"2018-10-24T11:48:24","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T06:18:24","slug":"isro-ropes-in-3-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/isro-ropes-in-3-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"ISRO ropes in 3 partners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/isro-ropes-in-3-partners\/article24455940.ece\">ISRO ropes in 3 partners<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>News:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has roped in three partners to assemble 27 satellites over the next three years.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>Important facts:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2. Recently in Bengaluru, its nodal satellites division URSC (U.R. Rao Satellite Centre) signed separate three-year contracts with Alpha Design Technologies P Ltd and its six consortium members; with defence public enterprise Bharat Electronics Ltd; and with Tata Advanced Systems Ltd, Hyderabad.<\/p>\n<p>3. Each partner will work with the URSC to produce three small to medium satellites each year, or a total of 27 spacecraft by July 2021.<\/p>\n<p>4. About 50 members from each partner will separately work with URSC engineers to complete the project.<\/p>\n<p>5. The Alpha-plus consortium includes small and medium-sized companies.<\/p>\n<p>6. URSC estimates a requirement of around 71 satellites till 2021.<\/p>\n<p>7. In 2017, it made a record 12 spacecraft but is unable to cope with a growing demand from new applications.<\/p>\n<p>8. Around 35 Indian spacecraft are active in space and will need to be replaced as they expire over time.<\/p>\n<p>9. It is learnt that URSC unit, ISRO Satellite Integration and Test Establishment or ISITE, will provide three separate work stations for the three partners.<\/p>\n<p>10. URSC, so far produced over 100 spacecraft, opened up AIT to industry last year and 13 private and public sector companies had responded.<\/p>\n<p>The space agency launches three types of satellites &#8211; for communication, Earth observation and navigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISRO ropes in 3 partners News: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has roped in three partners to assemble 27 satellites over the next three years. Important facts: 2. Recently in Bengaluru, its nodal satellites division URSC (U.R. Rao Satellite Centre) signed separate three-year contracts with Alpha Design Technologies P Ltd and its six consortium&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/isro-ropes-in-3-partners\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ISRO ropes in 3 partners<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704723689},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28310","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\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}