Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), ISRO Dehradun announces a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on “Overview of Space Exploration” for School students. The objective of this online course is to provide knowledge and awareness to school students on various aspects of Space Science and technology. During this course, the technical sessions will be delivered by eminent space scientists of India. It will be an unique opportunity for young generation to understand this exciting domain of space technology
Who can Apply ?
The course is free and open to all the students of age 10 years and above from India and abroad.
Duration: June 05 to August 04, 2024
Description:
Space Science and technology are exciting areas for scientists and researchers which has greatly impacted the societal and economical development of any country. In the recent years, it has also attracted the attentions of students and young generations to build their career in this advancing domain of science and technology. India being one of the leading space faring nation in the world, has been giving utmost importance to educate school children on space exploration related topics. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully accomplished many space missions which includes 124 spacecraft missions, 96 launch vehicles missions, 17 student’s satellites, 6 re-entry missions and launched 432 foreign satellites and 01 Launch missions facilitated by ISRO Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), ISRO Dehradun announces a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on “Overview of Space Exploration” for School students. The objective of this online course is to provide knowledge and awareness to school students on various aspects of Space Science and technology. During this course, the technical sessions will be delivered by eminent space scientists of India. It will be an unique opportunity for young generation to understand this exciting domain of space science and technology.
Objective:The overall objective of this course is to make awareness among school students on space science and exploration.
Dates :
Registration Start – May 21, 2024.
Registration End – July 20, 2024.
Award of Certificate :
The Course Participation Certificate will be awarded from IIRS ISRO based on your attendance in technical sessions and your score in online quiz assessment. Minimum 60% Score in Quiz and 70% attendance in video sessions will be required to get course participation certificate.