IRS-1A (17/3/88), IRS-1B (29/8/91), IRS-P3 (21/3/96), IRS-1E (20/9/93), IRS-P2 (15/10/94), IRS-1C (28/12/95), Cartosat 1 (IRS-P5), Cartosat 2A (IRSP), IRS-1D (29/9/97),
Edusat (GSAT-3), Hamsat (VU Sat Oscar 52), INSAT 3A, INSAT 3B, INSAT 3C, INSAT 3E, INSAT 4A, INSAT 4B, INSAT 4CR (replacement for 4C), Kalpana-1 (Metsat-1), TES, Oceansat-1 (IRS PR),
ROHINI, (RS-1 […]
Mr Sharma was the first Indian person in space. He went up in a Soyuz T-11 on 2 April 1984 with two Russian cosmonauts to board the Salyut 7 Space Station. He stayed there for eight days conducting experiments, significantly, imaging the Indian continent and providing the base data for India’s current advanced remote sensing […]
Next will be Vehicleday. The first event of our Moon Vehicle research project. With Babita, Nandini, Govind, Sumona, Aajwanthi and fifteen children who came in to Srishti to do crazy moon drawing stuff.
Bangalore Moon #1
This is the story that Bryce told me, his favourite ‘lost and found’ story of the Apollo astronauts, Apollo 12 going back to the moon and visiting Surveyor 3.
Moon probes - some I’ve started to find:
Japan - Kaguya spacecraft, also called Selene (Selenological and Engineering Explorer)
Lunar-A is designed to hurl missile-like impactors down onto the […]
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