Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Chandita Mukherjee Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-055
Content Description
This archival collection consists of papers of Chandita Mukherjee related to history of science in India, film-making and popular science in India.Series 1 titled Projects contains material related to the projects that Mukherjee was a part of and it has the sub-series as mentioned below:Sub-series 1: Comet Media Foundation.
Comet Media Foundation is a non-profit organisation based at Mumbai, active since 1985. Chandita Mukherjee was the organisation's executive...
Dates:
1970 - 2023
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Ram Kumar Varma Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-044
Scope and Contents
Series one contains correspondence which has been arranged chronologically. Mostly contains letters from colleagues, peers and collaborators as well as letters from administrators at TIFR, ISRO and PRL.
Series two is related to Varma's research and scientific career. Sub-series one includes notebooks, PhD thesis and a few research books. Sub-series two contains administrative documents related to Varma's collaboration with other institutions while at PRL for exchange programmes, events etc....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1968-2005
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Small Donations - Space Sciences
Collection
Identifier: SD-001
Content Description
This collection contains material related to history of space science in India. It contains material from various donors.
RD John was an engineer who worked at Department of Space, ISRO. His material includes a autobiographical note and other writings on infrastructure development for the space programme in India.
VJ Sundaram is a retired military officer who was part of the missile development programme in collaboration with ISRO. His material includes photographs taken with colleagues...
Dates:
1986 - 2023
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Venkatasubbiah Siddhartha Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-025
Content Description
Archival material from Venkatasubbiah Siddhartha's papers, covering intersections of science and technology policy in India, security and international policy, from circa 1940 to circa 2005. Including material relating to ISRO, National Committee on Science and Technology, Scientific Advisory Committee to the Cabinet, United Nations 1540, defence and security. Almost all material is in the form of loose sheets/paper or thin, bound reports.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940 - 2025
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Venkatasubbiah Siddhartha Papers
Accession
Identifier: 2023-050
Y S Rajan Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-041
Content Description
Series one contains Rajan's writings. It has been divided in to two sub-series. Sub-series one contains Rajan's handwritten autobiography and associated notes and documents. Sub-series two contains handwritten draft of a book on India at 2014.
Series 2 contains documents related to Department of Space (DOS) and its associated organisations - PRL, INCOSPAR, TERLS, SHAR, ISRO etc. Sub-series one contains administrative documents related to Rajan's appointment and tenure at DOS as well as...
Dates:
1965 - 2014
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
