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  1. S. Somanath. Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering (B.Tech., Mechanical Engineering). Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru ( M.Tech., Aerospace Engineering). Sreedhara Panicker Somanath (born July 1963) is an Indian aerospace engineer serving as the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). [2]

  2. Sreedhara Panicker Somanath 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 lander named Vikram and the rover named Pragyan landed near the lunar south pole region on 23 August 2023 at 18:04 IST, making India the first country to ...

  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.

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  5. Jan 15, 2022 · Mr. Somanath has made it clear that space sector reforms and spurring the growth of India’s space economy find top billing in his list of priorities. Forging a lasting and meaningful ...

  6. S Somanath assumes charge Today, January 14, 2022, Shri. S. Somanath assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Space and Chairman, Space Commission. Somanath assumed charge after a stint of four years as the Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananathapuram.

  7. Aug 24, 2023 · Synopsis. Somanath led a team of ISRO scientists to successfully execute the soft-landing of Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander, making India the fourth country to achieve a lunar surface touchdown after the US, Russia and China. After India scripted history by becoming the first country to successfully soft-land on the moon's south pole, Indian ...

  8. Jan 12, 2022 · Sivan and Somanath share similar career paths at the space organisation. Like Sivan, Somanath, too, earned his master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, and has served as the director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) and the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) in Thiruvananthapuram before reaching the helm of the ISRO.

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