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Most of the scientists of ISRO and other organizations still tend to stay away from the spotlight. But it's about time that we get to know them and their achievements.
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We have all heard the saying "Behind every successful man there is a woman!"
Well, not just behind a successful man, there are women in almost all the fields of studies. And, no matter what their field of study is, women go the extra mile and give in their best to make their projects successful. And, Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) is one such project.
The MOM was launched on 5th November 2013. Being India's first interplanetary mission did not stop India from becoming the first nation to reach the orbit of Mars in its first attempt.
About 27% of the personnel who worked on this magnificent project were women. Amongst other women, Moumita Dutta, Nandini Harinath, Ritu Karidhal, Anuradha TK and Mrinal Rohit were the women who led the mission from the front.
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Moumita Dutta - The Indian scientist who contributed significantly in the development of one of the five payloads of MOM. She was also the Project Manager of MOM.
Nandini Harinath - She was a Deputy Operations Director of Navigation of MOM. She has also co-authored research papers on mission planning, analysis and operations.
Ritu Karidhal - She is also known as the "Rocket Woman" of India. She too was a Deputy Operations Director of Navigation of MOM. She has also been the mission director of Chandrayaan 2.
Anuradha T K - She is the first woman to become a satellite project director at ISRO. Apart from the MOM mission, she has worked on the launches of GSAT-10 and GSAT-12.
Minal Rohit - She was a part of the mechanical engineers on the MOM mission as a system integration engineer who helped in integrating and testing the sensors that the orbiter was carrying.
