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Over 17,000 students had applied for the opportunity. Following three stages of selection tests, top-performing students were chosen for various educational tours.

50 students from rural Pune leave for Isro Thiruvananthapuram through Zilla Parishad scheme

October 07, 2025 4:44 pm

The tour to ISRO Thiruvananthapuram includes visits to significant scientific sites, such as the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre.

Top ISRO scientist V R Lalithambika conferred with highest civilian French honour for space cooperation initiatives

November 30, 2023 9:14 am

Lalithambika is the second ISRO scientist after former ISRO chairman A S Kiran Kumar to be awarded the Legion d'Honneur of France for promoting Indo-French space cooperation. Kumar was awarded the honour in 2019.

Chandrayaan-3 launchpad witnesses unique book release

July 14, 2023 11:05 am

The unique launch of 'Prism: The Ancestral Abode of Rainbow', a collection of science articles, was held at the SDSC-SHAR on Thursday evening, as preparations were going on full swing there for the country's much-awaited Moon mission Chandrayaan-3.

India enters golden jubilee of rocket launch

February 06, 2014 4:43 pm

The launch facility was prepared by shifting several fishermen families from Thumba to adjacent coastal stretch.

Geeks,Where Are They?

April 30, 2011 3:00 am

A search for Indias geekdom turns into a tiring see-saw of high excitement and disenchantment

ISRO to launch three satellites in 1st quarter of 2011

January 17, 2011 5:28 pm

Another communication satellite GSAT-8 is getting ready for launch onboard Ariane-5 in April-May 2011,the ISRO Chairman said.

Indigenous cryogenic technology to power latest ISRO satellite

April 12, 2010 1:32 am

Nearly 18 years after Indian space scientists began working on it and over a decade after the technology was denied to India by the US...

Aiming for the skies

April 11, 2010 12:42 am

As 86,000 candidates prepare for the entrance exam on April 16 for the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology in Kerala...

ISRO to analyse data of solar eclipse

January 13, 2010 2:13 pm

The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) here,an unit of ISRO,has made elaborate arrangements including launch of sounding rockets to gather data for a comprehensive analysis of the annular solar eclipse.