India will launch 52 spy satellites in the next 5 years. The purpose of these satellites will be to keep an eye on the activities of neighboring countries China and Pakistan. This will greatly increase the surveillance capability of the army. Times of India has given this information quoting ISRO sources. According to the report, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) headed by PM Narendra Modi has approved the third phase of the Space Based Surveillance (SBS-3) program on October 7. All these satellites will be Artificial Intelligence (AI) based. They will be able to communicate with each other at a height of 36 thousand km. This will make it easier to send signals, messages and pictures to the earth. Surveillance satellites are special, 27 thousand crores will be spent Atal started the SBS mission in 2001
India’s Space Based Surveillance (SBS) mission was started in 2001 by the then Prime Minister Atal Bihari. Four satellites were launched in 2001 under the SBS 1 program. In which RISAT was the main one. After this, 6 satellites were launched in 2013 in SBS 2 mission. 3 different satellites for Indian Army
1. ISRO first launched GSAT-7 satellite for Indian Navy in 2013. It is also called Rukmini. 2. Five years later, in 2018, GSAT-7A or Angry Bird satellite was launched for Air Force. 3. GSAT-7 satellite was approved for Army in 2023. It can be installed in space by 2026. ———————————————————— Also read these news related to India’s space mission… India’s Shukrayaan will be launched in 2028: 4-year mission; This is Earth’s twin planet India’s first Venus mission will be launched in March 2028. The central government approved this mission on 19 September. This mission will be of four years. Venus is about 4 crore km away from Earth. Venus is also called Earth’s twin planet. However, the day and night here are much longer than on Earth. Read Full News… ISRO said – Gaganyaan’s first test flight in December: Hardware of G1 rocket reaches Sriharikota Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will launch the first test flight of its first human space mission in December this year. No humans will be sent in it. Robot Vyom Mitra will be sent in the second flight of the mission and four astronauts will be sent in the third flight. ISRO has not yet disclosed the timing of the second and third flights. Read Full News…
