. ISRO Successfully Launches Cartosat-3 Earth Observation Satellite

 

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved a significant milestone with the successful launch of the Cartosat-3 earth observation satellite on November 27, 2019. Wikipedia

Cartosat-3 is a third-generation agile advanced satellite with high-resolution imaging capabilities, boasting a panchromatic resolution of 0.25 meters, making it one of the highest-resolution imaging satellites in the world at the time of its launch. Wikipedia+1ISRO+1

The satellite will aid in large-scale urban planning, rural resource and infrastructure development, and coastal land use and land cover mapping. It also has strategic applications for defense and surveillance. Wikipedia+3ISRO+3International Business Times India+3