Space technology

Internships take off at CSIR Satellite Applications Centre The CSIR's internship programme is making it possible for eager students who wish to grow their careers within the space industry to receive experiential training at the CSIR Satellite Applications Centre.

CSIR supports successful launch of IndoStar II/ProtoStar II satellite The CSIR Satellite Applications Centre was once more 'first with the goodies' when it acquired signals from the IndoStar II/ProtoStar II satellite nine hours and 57 minutes after launch.

Young space scientists introduced to CSIR's Satellite Applications Centre The CSIR Satellite Applications Centre was high on the itinerary of 'heavenly-minded' Swedish visitors who called for a visit on 17 June 2009. The group from the Kunskapsgymnasiet Observatoriet comprised the principal, John Baumber, 15 high-school learners and two science and astronomy teachers.