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Which satellite of the GISAT series did ISRO attempt to launch on GSLV-F10 in August 2021?

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Which satellite of the GISAT series did ISRO attempt to launch on GSLV-F10 in August 2021?
  1. GISAT-1
  2. GISAT-3
  3. GISAT-7
  4. GISAT-11

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A - GISAT-1
GISAT-1 (EOS-03), the first satellite of the GISAT series, was launched on GSLV-F10 on 12 August 2021; the mission failed because of an anomaly in the cryogenic upper stage. No GISAT-3, GISAT-7 or GISAT-11 has been launched; the numbers 7 and 11 belong to the separate GSAT communication-satellite series.

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