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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.
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 ...
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.
Dr. Vikram A. Sarabhai, (left) Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and head of India's Department of Atomic Energy and Dr. Thomas O. Paine, NASA Administrator, sign an agreement to cooperate in an unprecedented experiment using a space satellite to bring instructional television programs to some 5,000 Indian villages.
Vikram A Sarabhai Community Science Centre, commonly known as VASCSC, was established in the 1960s by the eminent space scientist, Vikram Sarabhai in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. The centre works towards popularising science and mathematics education among students, teachers and the public.
The objectives include national prestige, exploitation of remote sensing information, communications, education, and economic development. These agencies tend to be civil in nature (vs military) and serve to advance the benefits of exploitation and/or exploration of space.
ISRO - The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Kochuveli; ISRO - Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), Valiamala; ISRO - Inertial Systems Unit (IISU), Vattiyoorkavu; IAV- Institute of Advanced Virology,Bio 360 lifescience park,Thonakkal,Thiruvananthapuram; Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), Valiamala
Established in 1993, Laboratory for Electro-Optics Systems was established at the same place where the first Indian satellite Aryabhatta was fabricated in 1975, namely Bangalore.