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Jharkhand Delegation Visits India's Thumba Rocket Launching Station
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 09:33 PM
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A delegation from Jharkhand visited the Thumba Rocket Launching Station in Kerala, marking a significant step in inter-state collaboration on space technology.
A delegation from Jharkhand arrived at the Thumba Rocket Launching Station in Thumba, Kerala, to observe the facilities and discuss potential collaborative projects in space technology.
The visit was part of a broader initiative to strengthen ties between the state’s scientific institutions and national space agencies. Delegates toured the launch pad, control rooms, and research laboratories, gaining insight into the station’s operational protocols.
Officials from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) welcomed the delegation and highlighted ongoing research programs that could benefit Jharkhand’s emerging aerospace sector.
The visit is expected to pave the way for joint research, training programs, and technology transfer agreements between Jharkhand and the national space community.
The visit was part of a broader initiative to strengthen ties between the state’s scientific institutions and national space agencies. Delegates toured the launch pad, control rooms, and research laboratories, gaining insight into the station’s operational protocols.
Officials from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) welcomed the delegation and highlighted ongoing research programs that could benefit Jharkhand’s emerging aerospace sector.
The visit is expected to pave the way for joint research, training programs, and technology transfer agreements between Jharkhand and the national space community.