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16th August 2022 (7 Topics)

Indian flag unfurled 30 kilometers above earth by Space Kidz India

Context

Space Kidz India unfurled the Indian flag about 30 kilometres above the planet on Independence Day.

About

  • As India marks the 75 years of its Independence, Space Kidz India unfurled the Indian flag about 30 kilometres above the planet.
  • The flag was sent to an altitude of 1,06,000 feet above the planet on a balloon that unfurled it.
  • The event was part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav slogan and under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to celebrate the historic anniversary.

Space Kidz India

  • "Space Kidz India", is an organization creating "Young scientists" for the "Country" and spreading awareness among children for a "borderless world".
  • It creates International experiential learning for students in the field of science, Technology, Art, and Culture.
  • It is 1st organization in the World to have launched Satellites through high school and college students.
  • Space Kidz India is in a constant search for young talents in the field of Science and Technology and also provides them an International exposure apart from extending an opportunity to meet up with eminent Indian Scientists and rub shoulders with them.
  • The "Young Scientist Program" was designed to promote science awareness to high school students', to increase their understanding of science, and to attract them into scientific careers, as there is a big vacuum in the enrollment of young scientists in our research centers.
  • Students were encouraged to participate in what interests them to connect and collaborate with others into new discoveries".
  • Space kidz india is the only organization to launch 12 balloon satellites, 2 sub-orbital satellites, and 2 orbital satellites.

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