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Recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation successfully completed the static test of a human-rated solid rocket booster (HS200) for the Gaganyaan program.<br><br>For any queries contact us on <br>Website - https://edenias.com/<br>Phone No- 9354344200, 9310855720, 9315227819
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ISROSUCCESSFULLYTESTSLARGEHUMAN-RATEDSOLIDROCKETBOOSTERFORGAGANYAANMISSIONISROSUCCESSFULLYTESTSLARGEHUMAN-RATEDSOLIDROCKETBOOSTERFORGAGANYAANMISSION SYLLABUSSECTION:GSIII(SCIENCEANDTECHNOLOGY)WHYINNEWS? Recently,IndianSpaceResearchOrganisationsuccessfullycompletedthestatictestofahumanratedsolidrocketbooster(HS200)for theGaganyaanprogramme. • HUMAN-RATED SOLIDROCKETBOOSTER(HS200) • HS200isthehuman-ratedversionoftheS200rocketboosterofsatellitelaunchvehicle GSLVMkIII,popularlyknownasLVM3. • TheHS200isa20-metre-longboosterwithadiameterof3.2metresandistheworld'ssecondlargestoperationalboosterusingsolidpropellants. • TheS200motor-thefirststageoftheLVM3launchvehicle designedtodeliver4,000kgsatellitesto geosynchronoustransferorbit-wasconfiguredasastrap-onrocketbooster. • Outofthethreepropulsion stagesofLVM3,thehuman-ratedversions ofthesecondstageknownasLl10-GloadedwithliquidpropellantandthethirdstageC25-Gwith cryogenicpropellantareinthefinalphase ofqualification,includingtestswithstaticfiring. • Readmore:Mains AnswerWritingPractice • GSLV: • It isanexpendablespacelaunchvehicle designed,developed,andoperatedbytheIndianSpaceResearchOrganisation(!SRO)
ItisusedtolaunchsatellitesandotherspaceobjectsintoGeosynchronousTransferOrbits.ItisusedtolaunchsatellitesandotherspaceobjectsintoGeosynchronousTransferOrbits. • GSLVis49.13mtallandtallestamongallothervehiclesof!SRO. • It isathree-stagevehiclewithalift-offmassof420tonnes. • ./ ThefirststagecomprisesS139solidboosterwith138-tonnepropellantandfourliquidstrap-onmotors,with40-tonnepropellant. • ./ The secondstageisaliquidenginecarrying40-tonneofliquidpropellant. • ./ ThethirdstageistheindigenouslybuiltCryogenicUpperStage(CUS)carrying15- tonneofcryogenicpropellants. • GSLVrocketsusingtheRussianCryogenicStage(CS)aredesignatedastheGSLVMkIwhileversionsusingtheindigenousCryogenicUpper Stage(CUS)aredesignatedtheGSLVMkII • Source:TheEconomicTimes • Readmore:DailyAnswerWritingPracticeforUPSC • EDENIAS(www.edenias.com) -EducationalDevelopment&EnrichmentNetwork • ForanyqueriescontactusonWebsite-https://edenias.com/ • PhoneNo-9354344200,9310855720,9315227819