
Space Radiation Workshop: Indo-US students, scientists discuss space radiation environment
India Today
Space Radiation Workshop: Indo-US students and scientists discussed the space radiation environment, astrobiology, and the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools.
Space Radiation Workshop was held from January 24 to 28, 2022 by experts and students from India and the United States of America. The 'Space Radiation Workshop: Radiation Characterization from Sun to Earth, Moon, Mars and Beyond' was conducted to discuss issues around characterizing the space radiation environment to astrobiology and the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools.
Kiran Kumar, former chairman, ISRO, gave an overview of previous space missions by India and chalked a roadmap of new missions till 2025 in his keynote address on January 26, 2022.
He said that Chandrayaan 1 was a significant mission for ISRO, and it changed the perception of the Moon for us, including the discovery of OH and water molecules on the Moon.
"Mars Orbiter Mission has completed 7 years studying Mars. AstroSat mission is the first dedicated astronomical observatory that India has put in orbit.
It is a large collaboration between many national institutes and has provided data for a large number of important studies in astronomical research. Chandrayaan 2 orbiter is healthy, and all payloads are operational.
The spacecraft can remain functional for many more years. The data obtained till now has already resulted in many publications," he added.

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