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ISRO---Overview of Space Science, Technology & Applications Course

01
Aug

Space Science and technology are exciting areas for scientists and researchers which has greatly impacted the societal and economic development of any country. In the recent years, it has also attracted the attentions of students and young generations to build their career in this advancing domain of science and technology. India being one of the leading space faring nation in the world, have its vibrant space program which has matured as a symbol of the country’s sophisticated technological capabilities and its growing regional and global prestige. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully accomplished many space missions which includes 114 spacecraft missions, 83 launch vehicles missions, 13 student satellites, 2 re-entry missions and launched 342 foreign satellites from 34 countries. The data and information generated using these space missions are very important for many developmental activities including better planning and decision making in the areas of earth observations, satellite communications, navigations, weather forecasting, tele-medicine, environmental and climate studies, agriculture, food and water security, disaster management etc.

 

Eligibility 

 

  • The school students of India and abroad.
  • Students of class 8th onwords
  • Basic apptitute for science

 

Course Content

 

  • Introduction to Space

  • Basics of Sky Observation

  • Space in India

  • Exoplanet and Life Component

  • Challenges in space

  • Our nearest star the sun and the Aditya Mission

  • ISRO Launch Vehicles

  • Physics behind Satellites

  • ISRO Satellites

  • ISRO Chandrayaan Mission

  • International Space Station (ISS)

  • Space Tourism

  • Remote Sensing Technology

  • Satellite Payload and Applications

  • Careers in Space

  • Gaganyaan

  • ISRO Mangalyaan Mission

  • Satellite Navigation System

  • Communication Satellites and Application

  • Celestial bodies

  • Journey to Space

  • National Space Agencies

  • Physics behind the Rockets

  • Space Laws and Policies

  • The Universe Is In Us

 

Instructor

 

  • Eminent Scientist from ISRO

 

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