Chandrayaan 3 Scientists Name and Photo

Chandrayaan 3 Scientists Name and Photo: We are going to reveal the faces behind Chandrayaan 3’s landing success and a team of brilliant-minded scientists who took India’s lunar exploration to new levels. Because of those scientists and expertise dedication and innovation led India to make a history in the world. Know the remarkable faces through their names and photos in this article.

ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 Mission achieved new heights as the Vikram rover did a flawless soft landing on the Moon’s south pole on 23 August 2023. This successful lunar exploration is not just the mark of India’s technological prowess even it opens new doors for scientific discovery.

It is believed that the Moon’s south pole’s unknown land part has invaluable insights into the Moon’s history and so many things of our universe. Chandrayaan-3’s successful landing is a pivotal moment in space exploration which has opened the doors of ISRO’s commitment to pushing boundaries and discovering of the mysteries of celestial bodies.

Chandrayaan 3 Scientists Name and Photo

Here is the list of those brilliant-minded scientists who have made India proud by landing Chandrayaan 3 on the Moon’s south pole.

  1. S. Somanath, Chairman, ISRO
  2. P Veeramuthuvel, Project Director
  3. S Unnikrishnan Nair, Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
  4. B N Ramakrishna, Director, ISTRAC
  5. M Sankaran, Director, U R Rao Satellite Centre
  6. Kalpana K, Deputy Project Director
  7. Muthayya Vanitha, Deputy Director, UR Rao Satellite Center
  8. Ritu Karidhal Srivastava, Senior scientist, ISRO

How many scientists work for Chandrayaan-3?

There are nearly 1000 engineers and scientists who worked to get the approx Rs 700 crore mission up and running including nearly 54 female engineers and scientists.

The most important thing is that those scientists who worked for Chandrayaan 3, have not been paid their salary for the last 17 months. Congress leader Digvijaya Singh said,

“We are proud that ISRO scientists are making an effort for the successful lunar landing of Chandryaan. We pray to the Almighty for their success. But there are reports in newspapers that the scientists who made this happen have not received a salary in 17 months. Prime Minister should take note of this too.”

Reacting to Digvijaya, MP state president VD Sharma said,

“…Digvijaya Singh is trying to defame the country…Everyone is proud of Chandrayaan-3 and our scientists while he questioning it. He should pray for the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the moon…”

However, this is not the first time that the big leaders have come out to create a controversy. ISRO tweeted,

“All set to initiate the Automatic Landing Sequence (ALS). Awaiting the arrival of the Lander Module (LM) at the designated point, around 17:44 Hrs. IST. Upon receiving the ALS command, the LM activates the throttleable engines for powered descent.”

“The mission operations team will keep confirming the sequential execution of commands. The live telecast of operations at MOX begins at 17:20 Hrs. IST.”

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