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Saturday, Nov 1, 2025
Indian-born American astrophysicist Madhulika Guhathakurtha delivered the D Krishna Warrier memorial Lecture in Thiruvanthapuram.
Somanath, expressing his gratitude, said he saw this award not as a personal win, but one of recognition for the ISRO.
According to ISRO officials, the spacecraft was placed in a halo orbit around Lagrange point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system, about 1.5 million km from the Earth.
ISRO's maiden X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite would offer insights into celestial objects like black holes.
The X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) is aimed to investigate the polarisation of intense X-ray sources in space.
Four test pilots from the Indian Air Force have been selected as Astronaut-Designates for the mission.
A specialist in advanced launch vehicle technology, Dr Lalithambika has worked extensively on various ISRO rockets, particularly the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle.
The launch will mark the 60th anniversary of the launch of the first rocket in India on November 21, 1963.
The rocket body has reentered the Earth's atmosphere 124 days after it was launched.
S Somanath's book 'Nilavu Kudicha Simhangal' reportedly has some critical remaks on his predecessor K Sivan.
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