Consider the following statements regarding ASTROSAT: 1. It is India’s second dedicated multi wavelength space observatory. 2. Its launch mass was 1650 kg. 3. It was successfully launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre on board a PSLV-CA vehicle. Which of the statements given above is/are true?

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• Consider the following statements regarding MARS ORBITER MISSION (MOM): 1. This is India’s first interplanetary project. 2. It made India the second Asian country to have an interplanetary orbiter launch to its credit. 3. It was successfully inserted into mars orbit on 16th November, 2013. Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
• Consider the following statements regarding Aditya Spacecraft: 1. This will be the first Indian mission to study the sun, and also the first Indian mission to be placed at Lagrangian point L1. 2. Till now only NASA has successfully placed satellites at the L1 point. Which of the statements given above is/are true?
• Consider the following statements regarding RESOURCESAT-2A satellite: 1. It is a navigation satellite intended for resource monitoring. 2. Its weight is 1,235 kg. 3. It will follow the mission of Resourcesat-1 and Resourcesat-2 launched in 2003 and 2011 respectively. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• Consider the following statements regarding INSAT 3DR: 1. It is for providing meteorological services in the country. 2. It continues the mission of INSAT 3D satellite which was launched in 2011. Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
• Consider the following statements regarding Quantum Communications: 1. It is a high security communication technology restricting interception by hacker. 2. It uses quantum cryptography. 3. Pakistan has recently launched a 712 km quantum communication line. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• Consider the following statements regarding Nature Index 2016 Rising Stars report: 1. The report ranked countries with highest increase in their contribution to environment protection. 2. According to the report, India ranked second and was only behind USA. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• Consider the following statements regarding Venus Atmospheric Maneuverable Platform (VAMP): 1. It is a project to have a plane cruise through the sulfurous skies of Venus. 2. It would be flown 50 to 70 km above the surface of Venus. 3. The temperature 50 to 70 km on Venus is about 30 degree Celsius. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• Consider the following statements regarding Antrix: 1. It is not a wholly owned Government of India company. 2. It is the commercial and marketing arm of the Indian space research organization. 3. It got the Maharatna status form the government of India in 2008. Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
• Consider the following statements regarding LISA Pathfinder: 1. LISA stands for Laser Interferometer Space Application. 2. It is a research spacecraft of NASA to detect gravitational waves. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• Consider the following statements regarding JUNO: 1. It is a space craft of NASA aimed at understanding origin and evolution of Jupiter. 2. It is named on a Greco-Roman mythology. 3. It is the third spacecraft to orbit Jupiter. Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?