Klein Lecture in Aerospace Engineering

A.S. Kiran Kumar, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organization

In this presentation Mr. Kumar will articulate the Indian Space Program's vision of "Harnessing space technology for national development" and achieving self-reliance in building satellites, space transportation systems and associated ground segments. This vision has enabled India to develop operational applications of space systems in several areas including agriculture, fisheries, water resources, forestry, urban development, and disaster management.