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- It was launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
- It was launched as the primary satellite along with nine international customer satellites on board the PSLV-C49.
- The launch of EOS-01 was PSLV's 51st mission (PSLV-C49).
- EOS-01 was initially named RISAT-2BR2.
- ISRO is moving to a new naming system for its earth observation satellites.
- Henceforth all the earth observation satellites would be called EOS-series.
- The Cartosat series of satellites were meant to provide data for land topography and mapping.
- The Oceansat satellites were meant for observations over sea.
- The launch of EOS-01 was the 76th launch vehicle mission from Sriharikota space centre.
- ISRO sent communication satellite GSAT-30 in January 2020.
- It was sent from French Guiana using an Ariane rocket.
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