School students and space enthusiasts are invited to join ISRO Online Course on Space Technology. The course instructors will be ISRO Scientists/Engineers.
About ISRO
The Indian Space Research Organisation is the national space agency of India, headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.
It operates under the Department of Space (DOS) which is directly overseen by the Prime Minister of India, while the Chairman of ISRO acts as the executive of DOS as well. ISRO is India’s primary agency for performing tasks related to space-based applications, space exploration and the development of related technologies.
Course Details
This course offers basic knowledge on Space Technology, Space Science and Space Applications to the younger students with Challenges & Opportunities . The course is aimed at creating awareness about the emerging trends in science and technology amongst the youngsters, who are the future building blocks of our nation. We aims at “Ignite the mind” of young generation on space technology. The programme is also expected to encourage more students to pursue in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) based research /career.
These are the structured courses available as on selected topic (s) for general awareness. The online learners can follow the sequence of the course contents to get knowledge about the topic. The registrations are not required to access these courses. The Certificate is not available for these courses.
Requirements
Basic understanding of Science, Technology and Mathematics.
Who can Join?
This open course is designed for school students and space enthusiasts.
Course Instructors
ISRO Scientists/Engineers.
Course Content
- Introduction to Space.
- Basics of Sky Observation.
- Space in India.
- Exoplanets and Life Components.
- Challenges in Space.
- Our nearest star the Sun and the Aditya Mission.
- ISRO Launch Vehicles.
- Physics behind satellites.
- ISRO Satellites.
- ISRO Chandrayaan Mission.
- International Space Station (ISS).
- Space Tourism.
- Remote Sensing Technology.
- Satellite Payload and Applications.
- Careers in Space.
- Gaganyaan.
- ISRO Mangalyaan Mission.
- Satellite Navigation System.
- Communication Satellites and Application.
Medium of Instruction
English.
How to Join?
Interested students can join online via this link.
Click here to view the official notification for ISRO Online Course on Space Technology for School Students and Space Enthusiasts.
