discovery+ ’s new original, ‘India’s Space Odyssey’, a riveting watch on ISRO’s inspirational journey!
October 2021,: discovery+, country’s first and leading aggregated infotainment streaming platform famously known for engrossing cosmology content among other fun and facts-based content from more than 55 sub-ge nres is back this space week with an all-new original titled India’s Space Odyssey. This engrossing documentary premiering on 7th October 2021 only on discovery+ celebrates the 60 year long successful journey of India’s sp ace programme. Narrated in Hindi by the versatile Indian cinema actor and space enthusiast R. Madhavan, the documentary captures the landmark endeavours achieved during India’s Space Programme which helps und erstand the tough circumstances under which ISRO succeeded, a victory considered impossible by some around the world. The journey was commenced by Dr. Homi J. Bhabha and Dr. Vikram Sarabhai on India’s quest to b ecome a leader in space exploration and pioneering space technology.
Produced by Miditech Studios, ‘India’s Space Odyssey’ features different experts from ISRO as well as space historians & researc hers and most notably, the former Chairman of ISRO, Dr. G. Mad havan Nair. Experts speak about their challenging yet wholesome journey working in the India’s Space Programme. The film docum ents h ow India decided to go to space with the visionary Dr. Vikr am Sarabhai, the founding father of the Indian Space Programme at the helm. The documentary highlights the foundation setup by Homi J. Bhabha and Vikram Sara bhai who gui ded ISRO in upholding its mission of bringing the benefits of space to the service of the nation, ma king it one of the most decorated and largest space agencies in the world. Successors of the same vision were the Former President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Prof. Satish Dhawan and Dr. G Madhavan Nair, some of the sci entists responsible for successfully steering India into an era of rapid space exploration and technology develop ment, taking off with the SLV3, India’s first individual rocket launch Vehicle.
