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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]
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.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO / ˈ ɪ s r oʊ /) is India's national space agency. It operates as the most principal research and development arm of the Department of Space (DoS), which is directly overseen by the Prime Minister of India, with the Chairman of ISRO also serving as the chief executive of the DoS.
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”.
1 day ago · The ISRO chairman also recalled the Hollywood movie “Armageddon' that focused on a large asteroid en route to Earth with the possibility to destroy life. He also recalled the June 30t incident in 1908 wherein a huge blast from an asteroid had flattened about 2200 square kilometre of forest destroying nearly 80 million trees in Tunguska a remote location in Siberia, Russia. ...
1 day ago · The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is keen on participating in a planetary defence mission in space ahead of a close shave for Earth with the Apophis asteroid on April 13, 2029, ISRO chairman S Somanath and senior scientists said at an international workshop held in Bengaluru on Wednesday to mark Asteroid Day 2024.
chairman, isro Shri. S. Somanath, Secretary, Department of Space Shri. S. Somanath assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Space and Chairman, Space Commission on January 14, 2022.
Jun 19, 2024 · Chairman, ISRO, assured ISRO’s support in making space-based inputs such as high-resolution terrain data available to researchers engaged in flood modeling to assess probable inundation and identify potential rehabilitation areas.
Jan 25, 2022 · Dr S. Somanath, new Chairman, ISRO calls on Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh and discusses status of “Gaganyaan” and other future Space missions. Posted On: 25 JAN 2022 4:27PM by PIB Delhi.
