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Kalpana Kalahasti who was the deputy project director for the Chandrayaan-3 mission was born in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and graduated from IIT-Kharagpur with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering.

A senior scientist named Dr Sankarasubramanian K is the Principal Scientist for the Aditya-L1 Mission. Nikarshaji is a woman scientist from Sengottai, Tenkasi district, who is working as the Aditya L-1 Project Director.

S Somanath, Secretary, of the Department of Space and Chairperson, was the leading man behind the success of Chandrayaan 3 along with P Veeramuthuvel, the Project Director of Chandrayaan 3, and Kalpana Kalahasti who was the deputy project director for Chandrayaan-3 mission.

Scientists at ISRO such as S Somanath, P Veeramuthuvel, and Kalpana Kalahasti, who are behind Chandrayaan 3's success have also studied at respectable institutions such as IIT Kharagpur, IISc Bangalore, etc.

S Somnath, Secretary, Department of Space and Chairperson, Space Commission completed his BTech from TKM College of Engineering, Kollam in Mechanical Engineering and Masters in Aerospace Engineering from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

S Somnath, the chief of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) addressed the media shortly after the landing and shared praise for his team who made this possible.

Chandrayaan-3 Lands On Moon:  Amid celebrations over Chnadrayaan-3s success, G Madhavan Nair, former ISRO chairman, has shed light on the unassuming lives of scientists at the esteemed space agency, emphasizing that they have achieved this groundbreaking feat on a mere fifth of the salary of their counterparts in developed countries. 

Discover the key individuals driving India's Chandrayaan-3 success, from ISRO Chairman S. Somanath to project leaders.

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Get ready to experience history unfold on the lunar stage as ISRO’s Chandrayaan 3 achieves the perfect moon landing.