Date: September 07, 2017
(Thursday) Time: 11:00AM to 03:00 PM
Coordinator:
Prof. Nikunj Vaishnav,
MEFGI, Rajkot
Venue: ISRO, Bengaluru.
At PO: Bengaluru
Dist: Bengaluru-560017
Basic Information:
ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC), Bengaluru, is the lead centre for building satellites and developing associated satellite technologies. These spacecraft are used for providing applications to various users in the area of Communication, Navigation, Meteorology, Remote Sensing, Space Science and interplanetary explorations. The Centre is also pursuing advanced technologies for future missions. ISAC is housed with the state-of-the-art facilities for building satellites on end-to-end basis. ISRO Satellite Integration and Test Establishment (ISITE) is equipped with state-of-the-art clean room facilities for spacecraft integration and test facilities including a 6.5 Metre thermo vacuum chamber, 29 Ton vibration facility, Compact Antenna Test Facility and acoustic test facility under one roof.
Outcome of the visit:
From this visit, students are able to know howrocket technology actually works and what is the order of stages arerequired for to complete the launching. Students also came to know about communication satellites & chandrayaan -2 project.