Chandigarh University's 'CU-SAT' will be amongst the 75 student-made satellites to be launched during 75th Independence Day
India will launch 75 student-made satellites as a part of 75th Independence Day celebrations next year. This was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his recent UNGA speech. CU-SAT satellite, being designed and developed by the students of Chandigarh University, would be part the ambitious project and would be one of the 75 student-made satellites which would be launched in space on the eve of 75th Independence Day in 2022. This is was announced by Dean Academic Affairs (DAA), Chandigarh University, Dr. B. Priestly Shan during his virtual address in the 9th Indian Technology Congress. The 2-day 9th Indian Technology Congress (ITC-2022) on the theme 'Satellites for Everyone and Space for Everyone' was jointly hosted by International Technology Congress Association and Chandigarh University. More than 36 eminent speakers from National & International space agencies and organizations across the globe including the United Kingdom, Japan, the United States of Americ...