PSLV C34 has successfully launched 20 satellites in the space Consider the following statements rega...........

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PSLV - C34 has successfully launched 20 satellites in the space. Consider the following statements regarding this flight:

1. It is the 34th satellite of PSLV.

2. India become the country to launch highest number of satellite in space

3. It was carring 2 Indian satellites

Which of the above match is correct:

1,2 and 3

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

None

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Explanation:

exp: India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, in its thirty sixth flight (PSLV-C34), launches the 727.5 kg Cartosat-2 Series Satellite for earth observation and 19 co-passenger satellites together weighing about 560 kg at lift–off into a 505 km polar Sun Synchronous Orbit (SSO). PSLV-C34 was launched from the Second Launch Pad (SLP) of Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota on June 22, 2016 at 09:26 hrs (IST). This is the fourteenth flight of PSLV in ‘XL’ configuration (with the use of solid strap-on motors).The co-passenger satellites are from USA, Canada, Germany and Indonesia as well as two satellites (SATHYABAMASAT and SWAYAM) from Indian University/Academic Institute. The total weight of all the 20 satellites carried onboard PSLV-C34 is about 1288 kg.