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V. Narayanan assumes charge as new ISRO chief, succeeding S. Somanath

January 14, 2025 admin

During his 40 years at ISRO, including seven as Director of LPSC, he made significant contributions to India’s space program. Photo: Periasamy M/ The Hindu. V. Narayanan has assumed charge as the chairman of ISRO, replacing S. Somanath, the Space Agency said. In a statement, the ISRO said, “Dr. V. Narayanan, Distinguished Scientist (Apex Grade),…

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V. Narayanan appointed new Space Secretary and ISRO chief

January 7, 2025 admin

Dr. V. Narayanan, Director, Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), ISRO, Valiamala, during an interview with “The Hindu” in Thiruvananthapuram. | Photo Credit: M. PERIASAMY Dr. V. Narayanan has been appointed the new Space Secretary. Dr. Narayanan, who is currently the Director of Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), will also be the new ISRO Chairman and…

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V Narayanan Appointed New ISRO Chief, Will Take Over From S Somanath

January 7, 2025 admin

New Delhi: The Centre has appointed V Narayanan as the new chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation and secretary, Department of Space. Mr Narayanan will take over from S Somanath, the current head of the organisation, on January 14. In a notification on Tuesday, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet said Mr Narayanan, who…

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