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Discussion on India-US Space Engagements

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), New Delhi in collaboration with the Indian Space Association (ISpA), New Delhi, organised a roundtable discussion on ‘India-US Space Engagements’ at the VIF on 10 July 2023. Director General (DG...

July 10, 2023

Tags: Artemis Accords, Export Controls, geopolitics of space, iCET, INDUS-X initiative, ISRO, moon agreement, NASA, Outer Space Treaty, space collaboration, space resources, space technologies, Technological and Scientific Studies

India’s Space Programme: Achievements and Prospects

Radhika Daga

On 17th January 2020, Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) held its monthly ‘Vimarsha’ lecture series on the important subject of India’s Space Programme. Dr A.S Kiran Kumar, former Chairman ISRO, was invited to speak on the opportunities...

January 17, 2020

Tags: Chandrayaan-1, Chandrayaan-2, India’s Space, International Space, IRNSS, ISRO, Low Earth orbit, sustainable development, UFOs, Technological and Scientific Studies

Vimarsha on Indigenising Technology and Production in Defence – India’s Survival Need with Dr. V. K. Saraswat

On 11th November 2013, Vivekananda International Foundation invited Dr. V. K. Saraswat, former Director General of DRDO and former Scientific Advisor to the Ministry of Defence, to deliver a talk on Indigenising Technology and Production in...

November 11, 2013

Tags: Defence technology, DRDO, ISRO, R&D, Scientific Advisor, Technological and Scientific Studies