AR sponsors visit of ARPS students to ISRO
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 07 2022:
Keithelmanbi Battalion of Assam Rifles sponsored the visit of students of AR Public School, Keithelmanbi to Sriharikota to witness the launch of Azaadi SAT launch by ISRO on Sunday.
10 ARPS students along with two teachers left for ISRO, Sriharikota on Saturday for the historic launch of 18 balloon satellites, two sub-orbital and two orbital satellites.
A balloon satellite developed by students of 75 schools across India was also part of the launch which is being organised by Space-Kids India in association with ISRO to commemorate India's 75 years of Independence.
According to reports, the Battalion sponsored the visit with the stated objective to give the young students of Keithelmanbi explore the state-of-art Indian technology at ISRO and motivate them to pursue studies with inspired vigour.