Topic: India’s Space Programme Origin and Development Space activities in India started in the sixties with the establishment of Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). The efforts were consolidating with formation of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in 1969. The space programme got further fillip in June 1972‚ when the Government of India constituted the Space Commission and established the Department of Space (DOS). ISRO was brought under newly formed DOS in September 1972
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Achievements: Considered the Father of the Indian space program; instrumental in establishing the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad in November 1947; was Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. He along with other Ahmedabad-based industrialists played a major role in the creation of the Indian Institute of Management‚ Ahmedabad. Vikram Sarabhai was one of the greatest scientists of India. He is considered as the Father of the Indian space program. Apart from being a scientist‚ he was
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Unique Forms of Continuity in Space – Umberto Boccioni By Isabel Lund Umberto Boccioni was an Italian painter‚ printmaker‚ writer and sculptor (2). His work is centred on the portrayal of movement‚ speed and technology‚ and therefore his work on futurism represents the present and rejects the past (3). Unique Forms of Continuity in Space depicts a powerful human form in action‚ seemingly flying or gliding through the air. Boccioni did not show this through the repetition of arms‚ legs and faces
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“Plan 9 from Outer Space”: Worst Movie of All Time “If you want to know me‚ see Glen or Glenda. That’s me‚ that my story‚ no question. But Plan 9 from Outer Space is my pride and joy” CITATION Pla14 \l 1033 (iMDb). “Plan9 from Outer Space” is an American science fiction thriller that is known more for its blunders‚ bad acting‚ and poor costumes and sets than for its story line. It was filmed in 1959 and was written and directed by Ed Wood. This movie was meant to be the movie that made him famous
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Space technology has been developing considerably these recent decades. New discoveries about the moon and others planets are fascinating us. Even some fiction movies make us think that one day we can go to live on another planet. However‚ for the following reasons I do not support the idea that government should spend as much money as possible on developing space technology for the exploration of the moon and others planets. Space technology is very expensive and needs a colossal investment
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Pm595 risk management | Risk Assessment | For the International Space Station | | Casey Potter | 12/4/2011 | This document will provide a risk assessment‚ with the use of FTA‚ for the International Space Station. | Table of Contents I. Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 II. Sources of Project Risk in Construction……………………………………………………………………………….. 3 A. Timeline…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3 B. Costs………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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While it has been a costly endeavor‚ space exploration has produced substantial rewards. Many of the radical technological advancements that we take for granted today were the by-product of the race to explore space. Cellular phones and satellite television are just two of these notable achievements. Search for Other Life Forms Space exploration offers the opportunity to potentially discover other life forms. Reasons for the importance of this are not confined to the mere satisfaction of people’s
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Contested Space Although many strive to avoid it‚ people are running into contested space moments after they open their eyes each morning. We form these walls of contested space automatically‚ sometimes subconsciously which comes into play as we go about life. Contested space is a generally used term; that has a fairly vague definition. However‚ Mary Louise Pratt In her work: Arts Of The Contact Zone expresses it use well‚ stating: “ I use this term to refer to social spaces where cultures meet
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10.6 SURFACES IN SPACE EXAMPLE 6.1 Sketching a Surface © The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. Slide 1 10.6 SURFACES IN SPACE EXAMPLE 6.1 Sketching a Surface Solution Since there are no x’s in the equation‚ the trace of the graph in the plane x = k is the same for every k. This is then a cylinder whose trace in every plane parallel to the yz-plane is the parabola z = y2. © The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. Permission required for
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Space Elevator The idea of making space elevator was conceived by Michael Laine‚ the space elevator still a dream to the scientists and its still on the plan to build it one day‚ the space elevator will be one of the best inventions in the space career and in the world. Space elevator advantages is more than rockets because its cheaper and safer to the spacemen‚ also it will be on easy road to approach the space. Engineers faces a lot of challenges while sketching the space elevator like
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