U.R. Rao (1932–2020)
Auteur van India` s Rise as a Space Power
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Rao, Udupi Ramachandra
- Geboortedatum
- 1932-03-10
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2020-07-24
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- India
- Geboorteplaats
- Adamaru, Karnataka, British India
- Plaats van overlijden
- Indira Nagar, Bengaluru, India
- Opleiding
- Madras University
Banaras Hindu University
Gujarat University (PhD) - Beroepen
- aerospace scientist
program director - Organisaties
- Indian Space Research Organization (chair, 1984-1994)
United Nations Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Satellite Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame, International Astronautical Federation - Korte biografie
- Professor Rao worked to develop India's space program, particularly its satellites and launching facilities. He directed the satellite program from 1972 to 1984, then chaired the entire space agency for ten years. He advocated for India to use satellites to improve the daily lives of people with communications and weather, in addition to scientific research. (karenb)
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- Populariteit
- #1,791,150
- Waardering
- 5.0
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- 1
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