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Envisioned to fulfill the requirements of scientists and engineers in the Indian Space Program, by offering undergraduate and postgraduate education and research programmes in space science and technology, the institute started functioning from the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) campus, Thiruvananthapuram, on 14 September 2007 with an initial investment of ₹ 270 crore (equivalent to ...
VSSC made significant contribution to India's maiden mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan-1. VSSC R&D efforts have included solid propellant formulations. Another focus area has been navigation systems; the ISRO Inertial Systems Unit (IISU) established at Vattiyoorkavu is a part of VSSC. VSSC is involved in the development of air-breathing vehicles.
YUVIKA'22 was the first post COVID YUVIKA with a record 100k application from all over the country. A total of 153 among those who applied were selected in the program based on academic and co-curricular activities. The event was inaugurated in a virtual event by the secretary, ISO DOS/Chairman on 16 May 2022. The program concluded on May 28, 2022.
Enrolling at the same university for his doctoral studies, he did his research at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) to secure a PhD in 2005. Subsequently, he joined the Space Physics Laboratory of VSSC where he heads the Aerosols Trace gases and Radiative Forcing (ATRF) branch holding the position of a scientist grade SG. [4]
S. Unnikrishnan Nair was born to Sreedharan Nair, who was an employee at the Kottayam Survey Office, and Rajamma. [2]Nair received his B.Tech. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Mar Athanasius College of Engineering affiliated to Kerala University, ME in Aerospace Engineering from IISc, Bengaluru, [3] and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Madras, Chennai.
Founder of INCOSPAR and widely regraded as father of Indian space program. his efforts led to creation of Indian Space Research Organisation. 2 M. G. K. Menon (1928–2016) January 1972: September 1972: 9 months [7] He was notable mostly for his work on cosmic rays and particle physics particularly on the high-energy inter-actions of elementary ...
The mission is a component of the International Space Investment India Projects program and is supported by Australian Space Agency with grant of $8.5 million. [14] On October 9, 2024, Bellatrix Aerospace and NewSpace India Limited signed a contract for the integration of Pushpak Orbital Transfer Vehicle for NSIL's launch missions. With the ...
Vikram A Sarabhai Community Science Centre (VASCSC) located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is named after him. Vikram Sarabhai established this institute around the 1960s. Former World Quiz Champion Vikram Joshi was named after him. A Space Museum was dedicated to him at B M Birla Science Centre, Hyderabad on 26 July 2019. The museum was curated by ...