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Udupi Ramachandra Rao (10 March 1932 – 24 July 2017) was an Indian space scientist and former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation. [1] He was also the Chairman of the Governing Council of the Physical Research Laboratory at Ahmedabad and Nehru Planetarium at Bengaluru and chancellor of the Indian Institute for Space Science and ...
Udupi Ramachandra Rao, popularly known as ‘The Satellite Man of India,’ [1] was an Indian space scientist and chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization between 1984 and 1994. He is also known for pioneering India’s first satellite launch Aryabhata in 1975.
Jul 26, 2017 · Dr. Udupi Ramachandra (U.R.) Rao, a pioneer of the Indian space program and former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, passed away July 24 at the age of 85. Rao was a visiting assistant professor at UT Dallas’ predecessor institution, the Southwest Center for Advanced Studies.
Prof U R Rao was an internationally renowned space scientist who had made original contributions to the development of space technology in India and its extensive application to communications and remote sensing of natural resources.
The brilliant young man who bought into the dream and would later be hailed as India’s Satellite Man was 34-year-old Udupi Ramachandra Rao. When UR Rao took over the satellite program, he was...
Jul 24, 2017 · Udupi Ramachandra Rao, a pioneer of the Indian space programme, passed away on Monday. The celebrated scientist was the fourth Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) during its...
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Jul 24, 2017 · Bengaluru, July 24 (IANS) Udupi Ramachandra Rao, who passed away here on Monday, was an Indian space scientist par excellence who headed the ISRO for a decade.
