ISRO chief Somanath confirms space technology limitations in locating deep buried objects.
ISRO chief S Somanath acknowledges space technology limitations in locating people buried under debris, such as in the Kerala landslide. Radar signals can filter certain depths, but detecting objects deep underground from space is impossible, he said. Somanath also discussed ISRO's approach to learning from initial failures, and upcoming National Space Day on August 23, 2023, marking the historic Chandrayaan 3 moon landing.
August 03, 2024
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