2013 · Q64
Consider the following statements about NEOSSat launched by PSLV in February, 2013
- 1It is the only space telescope dedicated to searching for asteroids that might have a threat to the Earth.
- 2It was designed and developed by ISRO.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- AOnly 1
- BOnly 2
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Explanation
NEOSSat, launched by PSLV in February 2013, is the only space telescope dedicated to hunting threatening asteroids, but it was designed by Canada, not ISRO - only statement 1 is correct.