इसरो करेगा ब्राजील के Amazonia-1 उपग्रह को लॉन्च
Recently the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has announced the launch of the Brazilian Amazonia-1 satellite. The satellite will be loaded on Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) as the main payload by August 2020. The satellite has been designed and tested locally in Brazil. It will be the first satellite to observe Earth.
(हाल ही में भारतीय अंतरिक्ष अनुसंधान संगठन (ISRO) ने ब्राजील के Amazonia-1 उपग्रह को लॉन्च करने की घोषणा की है। इस उपग्रह को पोलर सैटेलाइट लॉन्च व्हीकल (PSLV) पर अगस्त 2020 तक मुख्य पेलोड के रूप में लोड किया जाएगा है। इस उपग्रह का स्थानीय रूप से ब्राजील में डिजाइन और परीक्षण किया गया है। यह पृथ्वी अवलोकन वाला पहला उपग्रह होगा।)
About Amazonia-1 Satellite:
The Amazonia-1 satellite launched by PSLV will be helpful in monitoring and observing Amazon’s deforestation. After the recent fire in the Amazon region, the role of this satellite will now be much more important for countries. Apart from this, photographs sent by Brazilian satellite are also expected to help in the vegetation and agriculture sectors.
Space cooperation between India and Brazil:
India and Brazil signed a consent agreement to set up a Brazilian earth station to receive data via the Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS) series at the 6th BRICS Summit in 2014.
Key Highlights:
Director of ISRO: K.K. Sivan, Headquarters: Bengaluru; Established: 1969
Capital of Brazil: Brasilia
President of Brazil: Zaire Bolsonaro
Brazilian Currency: Brazilian Real