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Rocket designed by IIST students launched

For the first time a 'sounding' rocket designed by students of the Indian Space Research Organisation-sponsored Indian Institute of Space Technology has been launched successfully in......

Joining hands to explore the unknown

If the American president sneezes, the whole world gets to know," says P S Goel, director, Satellite Centre, Indian Space Research Organisation. "But if India launches a GSLV (geosynchronous......

His Master's Voice: Pavlovian Comrades

Sherlock Holmes in one of his pithier stories remarks on the singular incident of the dog in the night time:which was that the dog did not bark when a crime was committed. Holmes concluded that the......

40th year of India's space odyssey

November 21, 1963 is marked in history as the day when India launched the first rocket from its soil. 'Nike Apache' was launchedfrom a sleepy fishing hamlet at Thumba near Thiruvananthapuram.Thumba......

Forty years in Space

On November 21, 1963, a sleepy fishing village in Kerala surprised the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the United States.A group of Indian scientists, some of them trained at NASA,......

People speak for thumba equatorial rocket launch station

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Q. Where is Indias rocket launching station situated ?
: A. The Indian Space Research organisation has four launch sites:- ISRO Satellite Centre, Bangalore- Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Andhra Pradesh- Vikram...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-indias-rocket-launching-station-situated-//answers/16427452

Q. Thumba in Kerala is famous because...?
Sandeep Gill: A. thumba is famous for TERLS (Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station) more

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Q. why thumba(in kerela).. is famous ..??
Malishka: A. Thumba became well-known to the out-siders after the establishment of Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS), which was the first of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-thumbain-kerela..-is-famous-../12588708/answers/11291447

Q. Introduction for Space Research
Miss: A. India recognised the potential of space science and technology for the socio-economic development of the society soon after the launch of Sputnik...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/introduction-for-space-research/11289074/answers/11042383

Q. The fishing village of Thumba in Kerela is famous for what?
Vicky: A. It has a rocket launching station - Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS), which was the first of that kind in India. It was started in 1962. more

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Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launch Station

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People speak for thumba equatorial rocket launch station

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