Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Northeast Students Visit ISRO for Space Science Insights
A group of 100 students from northeastern states went on a trip to see how ISRO, India's space agency, works.
They visited different ISRO centers in Bengaluru to learn about space science and technology.
The students got to see how satellites are built and tested.
They also learned about how we communicate with spacecraft far away in space.
The trip was organized by ISRO with help from the North Eastern Council and state governments.
The students finished their trip by watching a movie about India's plans to send humans into space.
100 students from Northeast India visited ISRO centers in Bengaluru.
The visit aimed to expose students to space science and technology.
The program was a joint initiative by ISRO, NEC, and state governments.
Students toured ISTRAC, IDSN, and URSC, interacting with scientists.
The visit concluded with a documentary screening at the planetarium.
- Who
- 100 students from the northeastern states.
- What
- A visit by 100 students from northeastern states to ISRO centers.
- When
- July 24-25.
- Where
- ISRO centers in Bengaluru.
- Why
- To expose students to space science and technology.
- Number of Students
- 100
- States Represented
- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura
- Program Name
- NE-SPARKS
- Participating Organizations
- ISRO, North Eastern Council (NEC), and state governments
- Visited Centers
- ISTRAC, IDSN, URSC, and Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
- Mission Highlighted
- Gaganyaan Mission