K.S. Jayaraman
Dr. Killugudi S. Jayaraman holds a PhD in nuclear physics from the University of Maryland and a master’s degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. According to the Biotech Times, Dr. Jayaraman played a critical role in Indian science journalism, placing Indian science on a global platform. He was the first Science Editor of the Press Trust of India (PTI), editor of Nature India and Science Editor with IANS. His work can be found in many Indian and international publications.
Latest articles by K.S. Jayaraman
India Launches Third Satellite for Regional Navigation Constellation
By K.S. Jayaraman published
India on Oct. 16 successfully launched the third of seven planned satellites for its Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), which is expected to be fully operational in 2015.
NASA's Deep Space Network to Support India's Mars Mission
By K.S. Jayaraman published
NASA's Deep Space Network will support India's first Mars orbiter mission launching later this year.
India Launches New Communications Satellite
By K.S. Jayaraman published
India launched the new GSAT-12 satellite into space Friday, July 15.
Indian Rocket Launch Failure Caused By Faulty Cable
By K.S. Jayaraman published
Indian rocket engineers have traced the source of a failed rocket launch on Dec. 25 to a faulty cable that snapped during liftoff, officials say.
Indian Rocket Launch Failure Caused By Faulty Cable
By K.S. Jayaraman published
Indian rocket engineers have traced the source of a failed rocket launch on Dec. 25 to a faulty cable that snapped during liftoff.
Faulty Turbopump Caused April Rocket Crash In India
By K.S. Jayaraman published
A faulty turbopump has been identified as the cause of an April rocket crash in India, but engineers are still unsure why the hardware broke down in the first place.
Rocket Failure A Major Setback for Indian Space Program
By K.S. Jayaraman published
India’s space program suffered a major setback Thursday when the maiden flight of a rocket outfitted with the nation’s first home-built cryogenic upper stage veered off course.
Indian Moon Orbiter Fails Abruptly
By K.S. Jayaraman published
India’s Chandrayaan-1 lunar orbiter mission ended more than a year prematurely Saturday after an abrupt malfunction.
Designs for India's First Manned Spaceship Revealed
By K.S. Jayaraman published
India's plans for its first manned spaceship include a 3-person spacecraft.
Most of Chandrayaan-1’s Instruments Up and Running
By K.S. Jayaraman published
India's Moon Probe On Track For Lunar Orbit
By K.S. Jayaraman published
India's first lunar probe is on course for the moon after testing its main camera.
India Shoots for the Moon with New Probe
By K.S. Jayaraman published
India is poised to launch its first-ever moon probe: Chandrayaan-1.
Indian Moon Mission Delayed
By K.S. Jayaraman published
The launch of the Chandrayaan-1 lunar orbiter has been postponed.
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