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ISRO launched Chandrayaan-1 aboard PSLV in 2008, purportedly the first probe to verify the presence of water on the Moon. [40] ISRO launched the Mars Orbiter Mission (or Mangalyaan) aboard a PSLV in 2013, which later became the first Asian spacecraft to enter Martian orbit, making India the first country to succeed at this on its first attempt ...
ISRO इसरो 1962 15th Aug 1969 (Rakesh Sharma) Indonesia: Indonesian Space Agency (Previously known as LAPAN) [40] INASA Nov 27, 1964 (Lapan-TUBsat) Iran: Iranian Space Agency: ISA [41] [42] 2004 [43] Israel: Israeli Space Agency: ISA סוכנות החלל הישראלית: Apr 1983
12 years [7] Satish Dhawan is known for his work on fluid dynamics and his tenure as longest serving chief of ISRO. His era marked with India attaining orbital launch capability in 1980 for the first time and start of INSAT program which became base for further development of spacecraft technologies. 4 U. R. Rao (1932–2017) 1984: 1994: 10 ...
ISRO may refer to: Indian Space Research Organisation, India's national space agency. International Strategic Research Organization, the Turkish think tank.
In 1969, INCOSPAR was reconstituted as an advisory body under the India National Science Academy (INSA) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was established. The Government of India constituted the Space Commission and established the Department of Space (DoS) in 1972 and brought ISRO under DoS management on 1 June 1972.
ISRO's Vikas (rocket engine) is named after him. On his 100th birthday on 12 August 2019, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced an award in the name of Vikram Sarabhai. The Vikram Sarabhai Journalism award in Space Science Technology and Research will be given to those journalists who have contributed to the fields of space ...
The Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] was established by India's first prime minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru under the ...
ISRO: A Personal History [1] [2] by R. Aravamudan—a veteran of ISRO—and Gita Aravamudan—his spouse—is a personal historical account of the history of Indian ...