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YATS Winning Students Of Odisha To Visit Indian Space Research Organization

Bhubaneswar: A team of students from Odisha constituted of the winners of the Tata Steel Young Astronomer Talent Search (YATS) will visit ISRO.

Science and Technology minister Krishnachandra Patra launched the ISRO visit of Tata Steel Young Astronomer Talent Search (YATS) winners today.

The winners of Tata Steel’s Young Astronomical Talent Search (YATS) 2023, organized in collaboration with Pathani Samantha Planetarium under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Odisha, on Saturday embarked on a journey to visit the Space Applications Center (SAC) of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).

As many as 20 winners of YATS selected from more than 300 schools in 30 districts of Odisha will visit SAC and Science City, Ahmedabad.

Minister of Science and Technology Krishnachandra Patra flagged off the trip at Pathani Samantha Planetarium today and congratulated the students for this trip.

Tata Steel Young Astronomer Talent Search (YATS) organised in association with Pathani Samanta Planetarium, Bhubaneswar, has completed 17 years of opening young minds to the wonders of astronomy! It is aimed at educating the students of Odisha about the contributions of the legendary astronomer, Pathani Samanta. YATS seeks to identify and promote the talents of school students in the field of space science.

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