ISRO & SPACE CURRENT AFFAIRS IN FEBRUARY 2025

* ISRO Successfully Conducted The Vacuum Ignition Test Of Indigenous CE20 Cryogenic Engine At  Mahendra Giri, Tamilnadu.

* Former ISRO Chairman Dr S Somnath Has Been Elected To The Prestigious National Academy Of Engineers In USA.

*  Indian Space Association (ISA) Signed MoU With Korean Association For Space Technology Promotion (KASP) For Satellite Advanced System.

* India Has Successfully Tested The DROUGE PARACHUTE For The Gaganyaan Crew Module.

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FIRST IN - 

*  Satish Dhawan Space Center In Collaboration With The Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI) Has Successfully Designed 10 Ton Vertical Mixer, Largest In World.

TESTED - 

* Bengaluru Based Space New Space Research And Technologies Has Successfully Conducted The FIRST Flight Of indigenous SHESHNAAG 150 UAV 

PERSON PASSED AWAY - 

* FORMER ISRO SCIENTIST R MANCIKA VASAGAM PASSED AWAY.

* HE LED THE TEAM WHERE INDIA'S FIRST 3 AXIS STABILISED EXPERIMENTAL GEO STATIONERY SATELLITE - APPLE 

* RECEIVED PADMA SHRI IN 1982 

 AWARDS - 

* PROFESSOR DR ISOBEL HOOK From LANCASTER University HAS BEEN AWARDED THE 2025 CAROLINE HERSCHEL MEDAL FOR HER WORK IN  DISTANT SUPERNOVAE AND THE ACCELERATING UNIVERSE.

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