01524nam a22002777a 450000500170000000800410001702000180005804000070007604100080008308200200009110000280011124500600013926000390019930000280023836500630026652006010032965000200093065000220095065000170097265000170098965000220100670000300102894200120105899900190107095201570108920230913114359.0230913b           ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9789357024723  cAL  aeng  223a629.4bNAIR  aG Madhavan Nair9133685  aRocketing through the Skies: bAn Eventful life at ISRO  aNew DelhibRupa Publicationsc2023  axiv,345p.bHBc23x16cm.  2PhysicsaBLCR-000046b636.00c₹d795.00e20%f11-09-2023  acryogenic engine, bringing an orbiting spacecraft back to Earth and even planting the Indian tricolour on the Moon in Chandrayaan-1.
Challenging episodes are also described from an insider’s perspective. Nair describes the ISRO spy case, along with addressing Nambinarayanan’s involvement in it. He also offers a comprehensive and lucid discussion of the Devas Scam, where the battle is still ongoing.
Rocketing Through the Skies: An Eventful Life at ISRO is a compelling read that shares a philosophy of life and work that led to great strides in ISRO’s progress over many crucial decades.  aPhysics9133686  aAstronomy9133687  aPSLV9133688  aGSLV9133689  aNew Orbit9133690  aNAIR (G Madhavan)9133691  2ddccBK  c228795d228795  00102ddc40708PHYaALbALd2023-09-12eNavakarnataka Publications Pvt.Ltdg636.00l0o629.4 NAIRp076790r2023-09-13 00:00:00v795.00w2023-09-13yBK