S Somanath takes charge as new Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)

S Somanath, an Indian aerospace engineer and rocket technologist, has taken charge as the new Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC). He succeeded K Sivan, who has become the ISRO Chairman recently. Prior to this post, he was director of Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) at Valiamala in Thiruvananthapuram, the lead centre responsible for ..

Topics: Indian Space Research Organisation • Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre • LPSC • S. Somanath • Science and technology in India • Space programme of India • Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre