Space Applications Centre
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This article is about the institution in Ahmedabad, India. For other uses, see Space Applications Centre (disambiguation).
Space Applications Centre (SAC) is an institution of research in Ahmedabad under the aegis of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is one of the major centres of ISRO that is engaged in the research, development and demonstration of applications of space technology in the field of telecommunications, remote sensing, meteorology and satellite navigation (Sat Nav). This includes research and development of on-board systems, ground systems and end user equipment hardware and software. SAC has three campuses, two of which are located at Ahmedabad and one at Delhi. The current director of the centre is Mr Nilesh M Desai.
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Abbreviation | SAC |
Formed | October 25, 1972 |
Type | Space agency |
Headquarters | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
Administrator | Nilesh.M.Desai[1] (Director) |
Website | https://www.sac.gov.in |
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