science and tech Flashcards

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SPACEX'S PRIVATE MISSION
PEOPLE: 
NAMES:
COMMANDER: 
AGENCIES:
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SPACEX'S PRIVATE MISSION
PEOPLE: 4
NAMES: Michael lopez algeria, larry connor, etyan stibbe and mark pathy
COMMANDER: MLA
AGENCIES: NASA, SPACEX AND AXIOM
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_____ is set to become the second Israeli in space, after ____, who perished with six NASA crewmates in the_____ Space shuttle____ disaster

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Stibbe is set to
become the second Israeli in space, after Ilan Ramon, who perished with six NASA crewmates in the 2003
space shuttle Columbia disaster

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SPACEX FOUNDED IN

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2002

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_______ inked a pact with _____ to develop the ______. The SBSAP will align with the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework and________.
The „_______‟ focuses on a multi-sectoral approach to low-emission and climate-resilient
development based on five broad themes or _____.
 The state cabinet on November 17 last year, adopted the „_________ Declaration on Climate
Change Resilient and Responsive Arunachal Pradesh‟,

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Arunachal Pradesh inked a pact with WWF India to develop the State Biodiversity Strategy and Action
Plan (SBSAP). The SBSAP will align with the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework and Pakke
Declaration.
 The „Pakke Declaration‟ focuses on a multi-sectoral approach to low-emission and climate-resilient
development based on five broad themes or Panch Dharas.
 The state cabinet on November 17 last year, adopted the „Pakke Tiger Reserve 2047 Declaration on Climate
Change Resilient and Responsive Arunachal Pradesh‟, which aims to promote ‗climate-resilient development‘
in the state. The announcement is the first of its kind by any state government in the country

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Famous for its distinct flavour,_____ tea will soon get a Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the
______. In ____, _______ tea was accorded the status of Geographical Indication Tag in
India.

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Famous for its distinct flavour, Kangra tea will soon get a Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the
European Commission. In 2005, Kangra tea was accorded the status of Geographical Indication Tag in
India.

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India‟s first case of COVID-19 XE variant detected in ______

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India‟s first case of COVID-19 XE variant detected in Gujarat‟s Vadodara

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Pinaka Mk-I (Enhanced) Rocket System EPRS and Pinaka Area Denial Munition ADM rocket systems
have been successfully flight-tested by ________ and Indian Army at ______ Firing Ranges in______

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Pinaka Mk-I (Enhanced) Rocket System EPRS and Pinaka Area Denial Munition ADM rocket systems
have been successfully flight-tested by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and
Indian Army at Pokhran Firing Ranges in Rajasthan

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After successful tests of Pinaka Mark-1 in late _______, it was first used in the battlefield during the Kargil war of ______, quite successfully. Subsequently, multiple regiments of the system came up in the 2000s. It can fire a salvo of ____ rockets over a period of ______ seconds.

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After successful tests of Pinaka Mark-1 in late 1990, it was first used in the battlefield during the Kargil war of 1999, quite successfully. Subsequently, multiple regiments of the system came up in the 2000s. It can fire a salvo of 12 rockets over a period of 44 seconds.

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HELINA
Developed by- 
range-
air version is called- 
In collab w-
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HELINA
Developed by- DRDL, HYD
range- 7 KMS
air version is called- DHRUVASTRA
In collab w- IAF
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Hubble was launched in-

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1990

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FIRST ARTIFICIAL OBJECT TO REACH MOON WAS-
IN-
FIRST SOFT LANDING ON MOON BY-
IN-
CHANDRAYAAN 1-
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FIRST ARTIFICIAL OBJECT TO REACH MOON WAS-
IN- LUNA 2 IN 1959
FIRST SOFT LANDING ON MOON BY- LUNA 9
IN- 1966

2008

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PRINCIPAL SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR-

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AJAY KUMAR SOOD

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______________, a five-year-old start-up launched by two IIT-Bombay alumni Tushar Jadhav and Ashtesh Kumar, has come up with a propulsion system for satellites that utilises affordable, ―green‖ fuel as opposed to the conventional propellant, which is carcinogenic.

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Manastu Space, a five-year-old start-up launched by two IIT-Bombay alumni Tushar Jadhav and Ashtesh Kumar, has come up with a propulsion system for satellites that utilises affordable, ―green‖ fuel as opposed to the conventional propellant, which is carcinogenic.

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Global Ayush Investment & Innovation Summit 2022 at _______________

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Global Ayush Investment & Innovation Summit 2022 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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___________________ is the first state to adopt airshed mgmt for clean air

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Uttar Pradesh is the first state to adopt airshed mgmt for clean air

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SpaceX‘s Crew-4 astronaut mission for NASA has launched successfully launched atop the _________ rocket from ____________________ in Florida
The Crew-4 flight carries mission Commander ____________, Pilot ________, and mission specialist ________________
The flight also carries mission special __________________ of the European Space Agency (ESA).
With this mission, ____________ will become the first African American woman to join a long-duration mission aboard ISS

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SpaceX‘s Crew-4 astronaut mission for NASA has launched successfully launched atop the Falcon 9 rocket from NASA‘s Kennedy Space Center in Florida
The Crew-4 flight carries mission Commander Kjell Lindgren, Pilot Bob Hines, and mission specialist Jessica Watkins
The flight also carries mission special Samantha Cristoforetti of the European Space Agency (ESA).
With this mission, Watkins will become the first African American woman to join a long-duration mission aboard ISS

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An anti-ship version of the ___________________ missile was successfully test-fired jointly by the Indian Navy and the Andaman and Nicobar Command

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An anti-ship version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully test-fired jointly by the Indian Navy and the Andaman and Nicobar Command

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An ________-operated ATR 72-600 aircraft landed at ___________ airport using an approach process guided by India‘s own satellite-based augmentation system named _________, or GPS-aided GEO Augmented Navigation

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An IndiGo-operated ATR 72-600 aircraft landed at Kishangarh airport using an approach process guided by India‘s own satellite-based augmentation system named GAGAN, or GPS-aided GEO Augmented Navigation