7. Consider the following statements regarding ‘ISRO nano satellites (INS)’

1]The INS system is developed as a co-passenger satellite to accompany bigger satellites on PSLV.

2] The main objective of the INS is to provide a platform on which payloads up to 5 kg from universities and R&D laboratories, and ISRO itself can be easily integrated for carrying out scientific research activities.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a) 1 Only

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b) 2 Only

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c) Both 1 and 2

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d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is C c) Both 1 and 2

Ans c) Both the statements are correct.

Explanation: The INS system is developed as a co-passenger satellite to accompany bigger satellites on PSLV.The primary objectives of INS system are to:

Design and develop a low cost modular Nano satellite in the weight range of 10 kg capable of carrying payloads up to a weight of 5 kg

Provide an opportunity for ISRO technology demonstration payloads

Provide a standard bus for launch on demand services

Provide an opportunity to carry innovative payloads for Universities / R&D laboratories

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