by kavya dubey it was on april 19, 1975, that india strode into the ‘space age’ with the successful launch of ‘aryabhata’, the first satellite, named in honour of the ancient mathematician a
The purview of the Indian space programme includes a gamut of specialised fields such as remote sensing, astronomy and astrophysics, atmospheric sciences, and space sciences in general.
It was on April 19, 1975, that India strode into the 'space age' with the successful launch of 'Aryabhata', the first satellite, named in honour of the ancient mathematician and astronomer Aryabhata.Since then, India has made significant leaps .