BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:19451014T230000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0630 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250916T093929Z UID:AEC9D3F4-89FD-428D-8C13-F321D95409AE DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250725T091000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250725T150000 DESCRIPTION:EDUCATIONAL VISIT\nTO\n"NRSC OUTREACH PROGRAM\, INDIAN SPACE RE SEARCH ORGANIZATION\n(ISRO)\, HYDERABAD" on 25th July\, 2025.\n\nVenue: Na tional Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)\, Jeedimetla\, Hyderabad\nTime: 9:00 A M to 3:00 PM\n\nCoordinator:\nDr. M. Sunandana Reddy\nFaculty Advisor\nGEO SCIENCE & REMOTE SENSING SOCIETY (GRSS) OF IEEE\, RGMCET\nDepartment of Ci vil Engineering\n\nOrganized by\nGEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SOCIETY (GR SS)\nDEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING\nRGM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOL OGY (Autonomous)\nNandyal\, India.\n\nEvent Overview\nThe IEEE GRSS (Geosc ience & Remote Sensing Society) student branch of RGMCET organized an educ ational visit to the NRSC Outreach Program at the Indian Space Research Or ganization (ISRO)\, Hyderabad. This educational excursion provided student s with comprehensive exposure to India's advanced space research programs and satellite communication technologies\, offering invaluable insights in to the practical applications of\nremote sensing and GIS technologies in s pace science.\n\nOrganizing Body: GRSS Society of IEEE RGMCET Student Bran ch\, Department of Civil Engineering\, RGMCET\, Nandyal\n\nEvent Objective s\n\n- Expose students to advanced developments in Indian space research a nd satellite communication\n- Understand ISRO's contributions to national and global space exploration\n- Learn about NRSC's role in satellite data processing and applications\n- Connect theoretical knowledge of remote sen sing with real-world space applications\n- Inspire students towards career s in space science and satellite technology\n- Promote awareness of India' s achievements in space exploration\n- Understand applications of space te chnology in civil engineering\, agriculture\, and disaster management\n\nD istinguished Speakers (Experts)\n\n- Dr. R. Srinivas\, HEAD\, SPOD\n- Dr. Shafali Tandon\, Scientist & Team\n\nGuest Lecture Session\nThe visit comm enced with a comprehensive guest lecture conducted by senior ISRO scientis ts covering:\n\n- ISRO's Past Achievements: Overview of successful mission s including Aryabhata (1975)\, IRS series satellites\, Chandrayaan-1 and 2 \, Mangalyaan\, and recent Chandrayaan-3 success\n- Current Missions: Deta ils about ongoing projects including Gagan Yaan (human spaceflight program )\, Aditya-L1 (solar mission)\, and various earth observation satellites\n - Future Plans: Insights into upcoming missions\, space station developmen t\, and interplanetary exploration programs\n\nThe session covered practic al applications in:\n\n- Civil Engineering: Use of satellite imagery for u rban planning\, infrastructure monitoring\, and construction site analysis \n- Agriculture: Crop monitoring\, yield prediction\, and precision farmin g techniques\n- Disaster Management: Early warning systems\, damage assess ment\, and emergency response planning\n- Weather Monitoring: Meteorologic al satellite data interpretation and weather forecasting\n\nExhibition Sec tion\nISRO Mission Models Display\nStudents observed detailed scale models of ISRO's major missions:\n Chandrayaan Series: Models showcasing luna r orbiter\, lander\, and rover components with detailed explanations of th eir scientific instruments\n Mangalyaan (Mars Orbiter Mission): Interac tive model demonstrating the spacecraft's journey to Mars and its scientif ic achievements\n PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle): Detailed model showing multi-stage rocket configuration and satellite deployment mechani sms\n GSLV (Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle): Advanced launch v ehicle model with cryogenic engine technology explanation\n Communicati on Satellites: Models of INSAT and GSAT series satellites with their trans ponder configurations\n\nWe express our sincere gratitude to the NRSC and ISRO staff for their excellent hospitality\, comprehensive presentations\, and patient responses to student queries. Special appreciation goes to th e college faculty and IEEE GRSS team for organizing this remarkable educat ional visit that has undoubtedly contributed to the holistic development o f our students.\n\nOrganized by: IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Societ y (GRSS)\, Dept. of Civil Engineering\n\nCoordinator & Faculty Advisor: Dr . M. Sunandana Reddy\n\nGRSS Officers:\n\nChair: Avula Narayana Reddy\nVic e-Chair: Kota Ravi Teja\nSecretary: Satharlla Kalyani\nTreasurer: Raghuram aPranavanthAnuragh\nWebmaster: Pagadala Reddy Lokesh\n\nNational Remote Se nsing Centre (NRSC)\, \, Jeedimetla\, \, Hyderabad\, Andhra Pradesh\, Indi a LOCATION:National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)\, \, Jeedimetla\, \, Hyderab ad\, Andhra Pradesh\, India ORGANIZER:machireddynanda@gmail.com SEQUENCE:37 SUMMARY:EDUCATIONAL VISIT TO "NRSC OUTREACH PROGRAM\, INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (ISRO)\, HYDERABAD" URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/501316 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>EDUCATIONAL VISIT<br>TO<br>"NRSC OUTREACH PROGRAM\, INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION<br>(ISRO)\, HYDERABAD" on&nbs p\;25th&nbsp\; July\, 2025.</p>\n<p>Venue: National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)\, Jeedimetla\, Hyderabad<br>Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM</p>\n<p>Coordi nator:<br>Dr. M. Sunandana Reddy<br>Faculty Advisor<br>GEOSCIENCE &amp\; R EMOTE SENSING SOCIETY (GRSS) OF IEEE\, RGMCET<br>Department of Civil Engin eering</p>\n<p>Organized by<br>GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SOCIETY (GRSS )<br>DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING<br>RGM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING &amp\; TECHNOLOGY (Autonomous)<br>Nandyal\, India.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Event Overview<br>The IEEE GRSS (Geoscience &amp\; Remote Sensing Society) stude nt branch of RGMCET organized an educational visit to the NRSC Outreach Pr ogram at the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)\, Hyderabad. This e ducational excursion provided students with comprehensive exposure to Indi a's advanced space research programs and satellite communication technolog ies\, offering invaluable insights into the practical applications of<br>r emote sensing and GIS technologies in space science.</p>\n<p><br>Organizin g Body: GRSS Society of IEEE RGMCET Student Branch\, Department of Civil E ngineering\, RGMCET\, Nandyal</p>\n<p>Event Objectives</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Expo se students to advanced developments in Indian space research and satellit e communication</li>\n<li>Understand ISRO's contributions to national and global space exploration</li>\n<li>Learn about NRSC's role in satellite da ta processing and applications</li>\n<li>Connect theoretical knowledge of remote sensing with real-world space applications</li>\n<li>Inspire studen ts towards careers in space science and satellite technology</li>\n<li>Pro mote awareness of India's achievements in space exploration</li>\n<li>Unde rstand applications of space technology in civil engineering\, agriculture \, and disaster management</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Distinguished Speakers (Experts)</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. R. Srinivas\, HEAD\, SPOD</li>\n<li> Dr. Shafali Tandon\, Scientist &amp\; Team</li>\n</ul>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p ><strong>Guest Lecture Session</strong><br>The visit commenced with a comp rehensive guest lecture conducted by senior ISRO scientists covering:</p>\ n<ul>\n<li>ISRO's Past Achievements: Overview of successful missions inclu ding Aryabhata (1975)\, IRS series satellites\, Chandrayaan-1 and 2\, Mang alyaan\, and recent Chandrayaan-3 success</li>\n<li>Current Missions: Deta ils about ongoing projects including Gagan Yaan (human spaceflight program )\, Aditya-L1 (solar mission)\, and various earth observation satellites</ li>\n<li>Future Plans: Insights into upcoming missions\, space station dev elopment\, and interplanetary exploration programs</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br>The session covered practical applications in:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Civil Engineeri ng: Use of satellite imagery for urban planning\, infrastructure monitorin g\, and construction site analysis</li>\n<li>Agriculture: Crop monitoring\ , yield prediction\, and precision farming techniques</li>\n<li>Disaster M anagement: Early warning systems\, damage assessment\, and emergency respo nse planning</li>\n<li>Weather Monitoring: Meteorological satellite data i nterpretation and weather forecasting</li>\n</ul>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><str ong>Exhibition Section</strong><br>ISRO Mission Models Display<br>Students observed detailed scale models of ISRO's major missions:<br> Chandraya an Series: Models showcasing lunar orbiter\, lander\, and rover components with detailed explanations of their scientific instruments<br> Mangaly aan (Mars Orbiter Mission): Interactive model demonstrating the spacecraft 's journey to Mars and its scientific achievements<br> PSLV (Polar Sate llite Launch Vehicle): Detailed model showing multi-stage rocket configura tion and satellite deployment mechanisms<br> GSLV (Geosynchronous Satel lite Launch Vehicle): Advanced launch vehicle model with cryogenic engine technology explanation<br> Communication Satellites: Models of INSAT an d GSAT series satellites with their transponder configurations</p>\n<p><br ><br>We express our sincere gratitude to the NRSC and ISRO staff for their excellent hospitality\, comprehensive presentations\, and patient respons es to student queries. Special appreciation goes to the college faculty an d IEEE GRSS team for organizing this remarkable educational visit that has undoubtedly contributed to the holistic development of our students.</p>\ n<p><br>Organized by: IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS)\, Dept. of Civil Engineering</p>\n<p>Coordinator &amp\; Faculty Advisor: Dr. M. Sunandana Reddy</p>\n<p><strong>GRSS Officers:</strong></p>\n<p><br>Ch air: Avula Narayana Reddy<br>Vice-Chair: Kota Ravi Teja<br>Secretary: Sath arlla Kalyani<br>Treasurer: RaghuramaPranavanthAnuragh<br>Webmaster: Pagad ala Reddy Lokesh<br><br><img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui /media/display/009b0a38-cf2b-4e10-b03c-b1cb966cb59e" width="522" height="3 91"></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR