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What is the name of the world's first cloud-built demonstration satellite?
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  • China 1
  • THEMIS
  • JANUS-1
Answer- D
Antaris has announced that the first satellite in the world that was completely conceived, designed, and manufactured using the company’s end-to-end cloud platform is JANUS-1, and it has successfully reached orbit.

JANUS-1 was launched on the Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) SSLV-D2 rocket. The satellite features five payloads from different global providers and will start its nominal operations after being commissioned.

The launch took place under a commercial agreement with New Space India Limited (NSIL) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in India.