Consider the following statements about JPSS 1 1 It is to provide essential data for timely and accu...........

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Consider the following statements about JPSS-1.

1.It is to provide essential data for timely and accurate weather forecasts and for tracking environmental events.

2.It is the first in series of four, next- generation operational environmental satellites designed to circle the Earth in a polar orbit.

3.It will be jointly launched by ISRO and Roscosmos (RUSSIA).

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

1 only

2 and 3 only

2 only

1 and 2 only

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Explanation:

1 and 2 only

JPSS-1, now known as NOAA-20, is the first in the series of four next-generation operational environmental satellites designed to provide essential data for timely and accurate weather forecasts and for tracking environmental events. However, it is not jointly launched by ISRO and Roscosmos (RUSSIA). It is part of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) program. Therefore, statements 1 and 2 are correct.