{"id":7547,"date":"2022-11-08T02:31:25","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T21:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=7547"},"modified":"2025-03-28T21:23:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T15:53:42","slug":"submersible-platform-for-acoustic-characterization-evaluation-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/submersible-platform-for-acoustic-characterization-evaluation-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterization &#038; Evaluation (SPACE)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About\u00a0Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterization &amp; Evaluation (SPACE) :<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><u>What is it?<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0It is a state-of-the-art testing and evaluation facility for sonar systems developed for use by the Indian navy onboard various platforms, including ships, submarines and helicopters.<\/li>\n<li><strong><u>Design and Construction:<\/u><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The SPACE facility is based on the concept design and requirements projected by NPOL and has been constructed by M\/s L&amp;T Shipbuilding, Chennai.<\/li>\n<li>The design and construction of the platform\u00a0<strong>meet all the statutory needs of Indian Register of Shipping and the vessel classifying authority<\/strong>\u00a0and strictly adhere to the inspection and registration criteria as per\u00a0<strong>Kerala Inland Vessel Rules.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><u>Use:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0This will be mainly utilized for\u00a0<strong>evaluating Sonar systems<\/strong>, allowing for quick deployment and easy recovery of scientific packages such as sensors and transducers.<\/li>\n<li><strong><u>Feature<\/u><\/strong>: The uniqueness of this facility lies in the specially designed submersible platform, which can be\u00a0<strong>lowered up to depths of 100 meters using a series of synchronously operated winches.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Source :\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1874307\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The highest achievable stage in PGI is Level I, which is for scores 951-1000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7548,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7547","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}