Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Assam Student Selected for ISRO Solar Astronomy Workshop
A student named Himani from Assam, has been chosen for a workshop about studying the Sun.
She will learn how to analyze information from India's first Sun mission, called ADITYA-L1, which will observe the Sun's outer atmosphere.
Himani, who is the only student selected from Northeast India, will learn from space experts.
This is a proud moment for her family and village, who supported her education.
The workshop is organized by ISRO and other institutions.
Himani Gurung from Assam was selected for an ISRO workshop on solar astronomy.
The workshop focuses on the ADITYA-L1 mission, India's first solar observatory.
Himani will gain hands-on experience analyzing solar data.
The workshop is from August 20-22 in Kerala, organized by ISRO and other institutions.
Himani is pursuing a Master’s in Physics from Tezpur University.
- Who
- Himani Gurung, a student from Assam, is selected for the workshop.
- What
- Himani Gurung selected for an ISRO workshop on solar astronomy.
- When
- August 20 to 22.
- Where
- University College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
- Why
- To gain practical exposure to solar data analysis using observations from India’s ADITYA-L1 mission.
- Student
- Himani Gurung
- Hometown
- Pawoi Bongao, Digboi, Assam
- Workshop Title
- ADITYA-L1 Solar Astronomy Workshop
- Organizers
- ISRO, IUCAA, Inter Institute for Research and Development of Physics
- Workshop Location
- University College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Workshop Dates
- August 20-22
- Current Degree
- Master’s in Physics, Tezpur University