India in the Space Age

by Mohan Sundara Rajan
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The book narrates the exciting journey of India's emergence as a leading Space power. The focus is on the challenges faced in making and launching world class rockets and satellites which are being used for an amazing variety of applications including telecommunications, television and data links, weather monitoring and forecasting, education, health, and disaster relief as well as remote sensing of natural resources besides exploration of the Moon and outer space.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Mohan Sundara Rajan

Mohan Sundara Rajan, a well known science communicator, is the author of several popular science books including The Telecom Story and the Internet and Space Today. He has over three decades of experience in the print and electronic media. A Senior member of the former Central Information Service, he served the Asian Development Bank, Manila for well over a decade. Currently, he is a visiting professor in Journalism at various postgraduate institutions.

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Title
India in the Space Age
Author
Mohan Sundara Rajan
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Publications Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt. of India, 2008
ISBN
9788123014906
Length
262p., 16p. of Plates; Illustrations; Maps; 24cm.
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