Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:56pm on 11 Apr 2024,Thursday Science
Aroh Barjatya, an Indian-born researcher, helmed NASA's recent mission launching three sounding rockets during the total solar eclipse on April 8. As a professor of engineering physics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Florida, Barjatya directs the Space and Atmospheric Instrumentation Lab. With a background in electronics engineering from Solapur's Walchand Institute of Technology and a PhD in spacecraft instrumentation from Utah State University, he aims to advance space research and education. Barjatya's leadership underscores India's contribution to cutting-edge scientific endeavors on the global stage.
