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    Question

    What is the main objective of the PROBA-3 mission

    launched by ISRO on PSLV-C59?
    A Observing the Earth's atmosphere Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Creating artificial solar eclipses to study the Sun’s corona Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Monitoring climate change in Antarctica Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Developing satellite-based communication systems Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Mapping the Earth's terrain Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The PROBA-3 mission, launched by ISRO using PSLV-C59, aims to create artificial solar eclipses to study the Sun's corona in high detail. This is achieved through precise formation flying of two spacecraft acting as a single unit.

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