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Sriharikota<\/strong>: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for its next major mission in 2024, with the launch of the new meteorological satellite INSAT-3DS on February 17.<\/p>\n It will be launched with the GSLV-F14\/INSAT-3DS mission set for lift-off at 5.30 pm from SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota. This will be ISRO\u2019s second launch in the current calendar after the successful launch of XPoSAT from Sriharikota on January 1 in PSLV\u2019s 60th flight.<\/p>\n Fully funded by the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), the INSAT-3DS satellite is a follow-on mission of a third-generation meteorological satellite to be placed in the geostationary orbit.<\/p>\n The upcoming satellite will occupy a geostationary orbit at an altitude of approximately 35,786 kilometres, positioned at 82 degrees East longitude.<\/p>\n It is equipped with advanced meteorological instruments, including a six-channel Imager and an Infrared Sounder, which are pivotal for monitoring weather patterns, detecting cyclones, and aiding communication during natural calamities.<\/p>\n ISRO\u2019s latest venture is expected to significantly contribute to the nation\u2019s meteorological imaging and data relay capabilities. The launch window for the GSLV-F14 mission extends from February 17 to March 17, as per the latest Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) issued by the space agency.<\/p>\n The mission promises to bolster India\u2019s infrastructure for weather monitoring and disaster preparedness, ensuring that the country remains at the forefront of space technology applications for societal benefits.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n [ad_2] [ad_1] Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for its next major mission in 2024, with the launch of the new meteorological satellite INSAT-3DS on February 17. It will be launched with the GSLV-F14\/INSAT-3DS mission set for lift-off at 5.30 pm from SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota. This will be ISRO\u2019s second launch in the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-technology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20749,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20747\/revisions\/20749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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