Satellite PISAT for Remote Sensing Applications
Q. Satellite PISAT is for- Published on 30 Sep 16a. GPS
b. Pollutant Investigation and monitoring
c. Spread of ICT
d. Remote sensing applications
ANSWER: Remote sensing applications
- PISAT is a 3-axis stabilized imagining satellite with s-band RF communication system Developed by PES University, Bangalore and its Consortium, under the technical guidance and support from ISRO.
- Its mission objectives are to design and develop a Nano satellite for remote sensing applications.
- It will also perform payload processing for imaging payload on ground.
- It was launched through PSLV C35.
- PISAT is configured with various subsystems namely: Payload, an imaging camera, structure, thermal, communication system, control, actuators and sensors, on-board computers, electrical systems and mission aspects.