{"id":85462,"date":"2020-02-17T17:54:28","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T12:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=13790"},"modified":"2020-02-17T17:54:28","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T12:24:28","slug":"isro-to-launch-an-unprecedented-10-earth-imaging-satellites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/isro-to-launch-an-unprecedented-10-earth-imaging-satellites\/","title":{"rendered":"ISRO to launch an unprecedented 10 earth imaging satellites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>: according to the latest annual report of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for 2019-20, ISRO will launch&nbsp; 10 earth observation (EO) satellites during 2020-21.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>GISAT-1: <\/strong>It is a Geo Imaging Satellite in Geostationary orbit with a high temporal resolution. is primarily meant for near real-time imaging of natural resources and disaster management.<\/li><li><strong>RISAT-2BR2<\/strong>: It is a high agility X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar-based satellite. It will provide all-weather, day\/night imaging services from space.<\/li><li><strong>OCEANSAT-3<\/strong>: It will provide continuity of ocean colour data with improvements to continue and enhance operational services like potential fishery zone and primary productivity.<\/li><li><strong>RISAT-1A and 2A<\/strong>: They will provide continuity of service for RISAT-1 and RISAT-2 respectively.<\/li><li><strong>HRSAT<\/strong>: It will have a constellation of three satellites. Applications include large scale and cadastral level mapping, urban and rural planning, infrastructure development &amp; monitoring, pr\u00e9cising agriculture, disaster management, etc.<\/li><li><strong>RESOURCESAT-3\/3<\/strong>A: The mission is envisaged to provide continuity of data service on an operational basis in the area of Land and Water resources management.<\/li><li><strong>RESOURCESAT-3S\/3SA<\/strong>: These are planned to provide data services for earth resource monitoring with improved resolution and a wide swath.<\/li><li><strong>INSAT-3DS<\/strong>: It is designed for enhanced meteorological observations, monitoring of land and ocean surfaces, generating a vertical profile of the atmosphere for weather forecasting and disaster warning.<\/li><li><strong>Microsat-2A<\/strong>: It will meet demands for cartographic applications at cadastral level, urban and rural management, coastal land use and regulation, utility mapping, development and various other GIS applications.<\/li><li><strong>NISAR:<\/strong> It is being jointly developed by NASA &amp; ISRO. The primary mission goals are: Global coverage of the earth\u2019s biomass, cryosphere, for surface dynamics and coastal studies over a period of 3-5 years, Systematic coverage of global environment with 12 days repeat the cycle.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: according to the latest annual report of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for 2019-20, ISRO will launch&nbsp; 10 earth observation (EO) satellites during 2020-21.&nbsp; Facts: GISAT-1: It is a Geo Imaging Satellite in Geostationary orbit with a high temporal resolution. is primarily meant for near real-time imaging of natural resources and disaster management.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/isro-to-launch-an-unprecedented-10-earth-imaging-satellites\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ISRO to launch an unprecedented 10 earth imaging satellites<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1738],"tags":[2811],"class_list":["post-85462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","tag-eo-satellites","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704872674},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85462","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=85462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85462\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}