S. Somanath

Institution
Indian Space Research Organisation

Country
India

Field
Aerospace & Astronomy

Somanath received the International Astronautical Federation’s prestigious World Space Award in 2024 for leading Chandrayaan-3, India’s third mission in the Chandrayaan program, a series of lunar exploration missions.

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AWARDS
  • International Astronautical Federation’s prestigious World Space Award in 2024

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