They made history for India and the world.
With the launch of GSLV-MK III, slated for April, it will be able to cater to bigger satellites as well.
The success of the PSLV-C34 mission is a result of ISRO's professionalism and the hard work put in by their scientists over the last many decades., says Ajay Lele.
A clear aim, knowledge, hard work and perseverance spells success: President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam.
'What is the future of ISRO?' Professor Rao asked from his hospital bed. 'What we see now is the continuation of programmes we started long ago.' 'What are we planning in the space science arena?' 'What is our plan for human space flight?' Former ISRO chairman Madhavan Nair recalls his last meeting with Professor U R Rao, the pioneering Indian space scientist who passed away on Monday, July 24.
Rediff.com takes a look at spacecraft that have successfully made it to Mars.
'I will say all this happened because of ignorance coupled with arrogance,' says G Madhavan Nair.
Dr P K Menon, Chief Scientist and CEO, Optimal Synthesis Inc, who worked with Dr A P J Abdul Kalam early on in his career, recalls what it was like working for his first boss.
