World Space Week 2024

Overview

As part of World Space Week 2024, the IEEE PES SBC LBSCEK, in collaboration with IEEE IES SBC LBSCEK, the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, and the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, organized a session on "Space Technology for the Benefit of Mankind". The event was held on 7th October 2024 at 2:00 PM in the Amphitheatre of LBS College of Engineering, Kasaragod. The speakers, Dr. Biju Prasad B. and Muraleekrishnan R., both Group Directors from VSSC, shared insights into the role of space technology in solving global challenges, focusing on advancements in control systems and rocket propulsion. The session saw active participation from students and faculty, followed by a lively Q&A session that highlighted the applications of space technology in areas like agriculture and climate management. The event was a great success, leaving attendees inspired and informed about the potential of space science to benefit humanity. The organizers extended their gratitude to everyone involved in making the event a success.

Participation

Students and faculty actively participated, followed by a Q&A session. The speakers were Dr. Biju Prasad B., Group Director of the Control and Actuation Systems Group at VSSC, ISRO, and Muraleekrishnan R., Group Director of the Chemical System Group at VSSC, ISRO. No specific participant headcount, winners, prizes, or certificates are stated. The event had no admission charge.

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