Summary
The National Remote Sensing Centre director said the launch is likely.
A new coastal observation research laboratory opened at Andhra University to study the Bay of Bengal.
Key Points
4 points1
Oceansat‑3A will help scientists monitor sea health and weather.
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Launch is expected before the year finishes.
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The new lab will collect data about the coast and ocean.
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It is part of the Centre for Studies on the Bay of Bengal.
New Words to Learn
8 wordssatellite
a machine that goes into space and sends pictures back to Earth
launch
to send something up into space
coastal
near the edge of the sea
observation
watching and studying something
laboratory
a place where scientists do experiments
inaugurated
officially opened
remote sensing
getting information about a place from far away, like from a satellite
director
the person who leads an organization
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