Question

Which launch station became the cradle of Indian space launches in the early 1960s?

• A. SDSC, Sriharikota
• B. Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launch Station
• C. ISAC, Bengaluru
• D. SHAR Centre

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launch Station

• Correct Answer: Option B) Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launch Station

• TERLS was chosen due to its location near the magnetic equator, which was ideal for studying phenomena like the Equatorial Electrojet.