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Shri S. Somanath assumed the charge of Secretary, Department of Space and Chairman, Space Commission on 14 January 2022. In his previous assignment he was Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), the lead Centre responsible for Launch vehicle technology development.
Sreedhara Panicker Somanath (born July 1963) is an Indian aerospace engineer serving as the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Under his chairmanship, ISRO carried out the third Indian lunar exploration mission named Chandrayaan-3 .
The chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation is the statutory head of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The officeholder is a secretary to the Government of India and an executive of the Department of Space (DOS) which directly reports to the prime minister of India. [3]
Jan 12, 2022 · S Somanath was Wednesday appointed the tenth chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). He will assume the charge as the Secretary of the Department of Space and the Chairman, Space Commission, upon the superannuation of K Sivan later this week.
Dr. K. Sivan, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)/ Secretary, Department of Space (DOS) participated in the meeting of Space Agency Leaders of G20 nations on September 20, 2021. Italian Space Agency (ASI) has organized this event with the theme of “Space for People, Planet and Prosperity”.
Oct 25, 2023 · ISRO chairman S Somanath's autobiography in Malayalam titled "Nilavu Kudicha Simhangal," - loosely translated as - Lions that drank the moonlight - promises to be a tale of motivation.
Oct 1, 2023 · S. Somanath, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), attributes the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission to the moon to “the result of the hard work of thousands of people in...
Sreedhara Panicker Somanath is an Indian aerospace engineer who took over as the ISRO Chairperson in 2022. Along with his team, he worked on the Chandrayaan-3 mission aimed at...
Dec 2, 2023 · ISRO chairman S Somanath on Saturday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for creating a “big picture” for the Indian space sector by introducing reforms, “which will open up opportunities for the youth”.
May 7, 2024 · Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Indian space agency, founded in 1969 to develop an independent Indian space program. Its headquarters are in Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore). ISRO’s chief executive is a chairman, who is also chairman of the Indian government’s Space Commission and the secretary of the Department of Space.
