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| Definition | : | Cartography + Satellite |
| Category | : | Academic & Science » Astronomy & Space Science |
| Country/ Region |
: | India
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Cartosat is a stereoscopic Earth observation satellite in a sun-synchronous orbit. The satellite was built, launched, and maintained by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The name Carosat is a combination of Cartography and Satellite. Cartography is the study and practice of making maps.
The full form of Cartosat is Cartography + Satellite