Martand Jha

On 21st November 1963, the first sounding rocket was launched from the Indian Soil, thereby kick-starting the Indian Space Program.

On July 25, when a report was published in the Science Magazine titled, “Radar evidence of sub-glacial liquid water on Mars”, it caught the attention of readers from across the globe.

The Indian Space Program hadn’t even begun when the launch of Sputnik 1 made headlines throughout the world