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What is the significance of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station?

1. It will be India's first lunar base
2. It will be India's space station in orbit
3. It is a deep-space observatory
4. It aims to mine asteroids

Correct answer: It will be India's space station in orbit

Solution

The Bharatiya Antariksh Station is India's planned space station in orbit. It is not a lunar base, deep-space observatory, or asteroid-mining project.

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