Multiple choice

The first weather satellite launched in space was

  1. Bhaskara - I

  2. Meteostat

  3. Tiras - I

  4. Meteor - I
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C Correct answer
Explanation

TIROS-1 (Television Infrared Observation Satellite) was the first weather satellite, launched in 1960. The option 'Tiras-I' appears to be a misspelling of TIROS-1. Bhaskara-I was Indian, Meteostat is European.

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