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Industrial visit to VSSC Space Museum
Industrial visit to VSSC Space Museum, Trivandrum
An Industrial visit to VSSC Space Museum, Thumba, Trivandrum was jointly organized by IA/IE/PELS Jt. Chapter Kerala Section and IAS SB Chapter Musaliar College of Engineering Chirayinkeezhu on 20th October 2018. We started from the College at 8.45 am and reached the museum at 9.45 am. After getting pass and security check, we moved to the museum accompanied by Security staff. The guide-in Charge took us around the museum. He explained about the different stages of the development of launch vehicle technology in India from SLV , ASLV, PSLV & GSLV. The latest launch of communication satellite GSAT-6A on 29 Mar 2018 and about the technology transfer of the Lithium-ion battery to electric vehicle manufacturers were briefed. The strong position of ISRO among world countries was also briefed when we started air lifting our own satellites and Satellites for a number of countries. We were shown a documentary revealing the growth of ISRO and the contributions of great Scientists like Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, Prof U R Rao, Dr A P J Abdul Kalam, Dr. G Madhavan Nair, and so on. 51 students including 31 IEEE Student members & 2 faculty members participated in the Industrial visit.
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- Date: 20 Oct 2018
- Time: 04:15 AM UTC to 08:30 AM UTC
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