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Q71 (IAS/2006) Science & Technology › Space & Defence Technology › Space & Defence Technology

Consider the following statements in respect of India’s advanced satellite INSAT-4A. I. INSAT-4A was launched in Dec-2005 from New Mexico. II. The European commercial launched service provider Arianespace was associated with the launch of INSAT-4A. III. Tata-Sky – a digital cable service provider is associated with DTH television broadcasting services from INSAT-4A. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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