Friday, 29 March 2019
Mission Shakti
Mission Shakti
India has shot down a low earth orbit satellite in space and
became the member of elite group of nations, which are master in this
this anti-satellite (ASAT) missile technology.
Presently United States, Russia and China has this ASAT
Low earth orbit satellite: Low earth orbits (LEO) are satellite systems
which are used in telecommunication, which orbit between 400 and 1,000 miles
above the earth's surface. They are used for data communication such as email,
video conferencing and paging. They move at high speed.
ASAT: Anti-satellite technology
Mr.Narendra modi told that the intent of DRDO’s Mission Shakti is to
defend our assets in space and not to start arms race in space.
Writer view: It is a great achievement of our nation in order to prove
its importance in the world. India will have a good and strong image in world
fraternity