On this great occasion,  AMSAT-INDIA wishes to place on record the contributions made by the following ISRO staff who have worked hard in realizing the HAMSAT project.

Dr. G. Madhavan Nair, Chariman ISRO, Secretary DOS.
Dr. K. Kasturirangan, Former Chairman of ISRO
Prof. U.R.Rao, Former Chairman of ISRO
Dr. P.S. Goel, Director, ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC)
Dr. B.N. Suresh, Director, Vikrama Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)
Shri. R.V.Perumal, Director, Liquid Systems Propulsion Centre, Thiruvananthapuram (LPSC)
Shri. S.K. Shivakumar, Director, ISRO Tracking, Telemetry and Command Network Centre (ISTRAC)
Dr. T.K. Alex, Director, Laboratory for Electro-optics and Sensors(LEOS)
Shri. N. Narayana Murthy, Director, Sathish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC- SHAR)
Shri. K. Thyagarajan, Promamme Director, Small Satellies Systems
Shri. J.P. Gupta, Project Director
Shri. A. Bhaskaranarayana, Director, SATCOM, President of Upagrah Amateur Radio Club - VU2URC
Shri. G.Venkateshwarlu, Chairman Thermovac Committee
Shri. R. Suresh, Mission Director and Deputy Project Director (Missions)
Shri. T. Parimala Rangan, Operations Director
Dr. S.N. Prasad, Deputy Project Director, TT&C, RF and Payload
Dr. Rajareddy, Deputy Project Director,Power Systems
Shri. S.S. Kumar, Deputy Project DIrector, Assembly, Integration and Testing
Shri.V. Ramanathan, In-Charge:Overall Checkout, Ground checkout Systems
Ms. Jovita, Deputy Project Director (Systems)
Ms. Lakshmi, Deputy Project Director (Controls & AOCS)
Ms. Veena Ranjini, Deputy Project Director (Structures)
Shri A.S. Yadav, In-charge:Special Checout, Ground Checkout Systems
Shri V. Krishnan, Groun Checkout Systems
Shri. Ramasubramanian, Payload - Indian Transponder
Shri. Revanna, Payload - Indian Transponder
Shri. Rathnakumar, Payload - Indian Transponder
Shri. Pai, Ground Support Systems
Shri. Sidarth Singh, Misson Planning
Shri. Pandey, Mission Planning
Shri. Partha Bandyopadyay, Attitude and Orbit Control Systems
Shri. Raghunarayan
Shri. J K Kishore
Shri. A J Jaya Prakash
Shri. N David Raju, Batteries and Power Systems
Ms. A V Anitha, Batteries and Power Systems
Shri. Ramu, Mechanical Interfacing Systems
Shri. Ramakrishna Valke, Mechanical Interfacing Systems
Shri. Chandrangadan, Mechanical Interfacing Systems
Shri. Nagaraj, Electrical Integration Systems
Ms. Bhanu, Ground Checkout Systems
Ms. Hemalatha, Control Systems
Ms. Suma, Ground Checkout Systems
Ms. Kalaiselvi, Ground Checkout Systems
Ms. Sangeetha, Ground Checkout Systems
Ms. Jalaja, Batteries and Power Systems
Ms. Subhashini, Batteries and Power Systems
Ms. Uma, Solar Panel and Power Systems
Shri. F Thomas
Ms. Vijayalakshmi
Ms. Padmavathi
Ms. Venkat Rao Hallale

ISRO Hams involved in the team for in orbit evaluation and testing of Payloads.
Mani,  VU2WMY, ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC)
Raghavendra, VU3GTI, ISRO Satellite Centre.(ISAC)
F.B.Singh, VU2FBS, ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC)

Hamsat Project Management Office Staff:

Ms. Vidyavathy Sagar
Ms. Rani Elezabeth
Mr. Karunakaran

 

Hams from ISRO's Upagraha Amateur Radio Club (VU2URC), Bangalore,  who contributed to this project:
Mani,  VU2WMY
Amal, VU2GDX
Durai, VU2DUC
Raju Sagi, VU2OLY
Raghavendra, VU3GTI
Subramanyam VU3GJW
Jagadeesh VU2WAH
Mr. T.P.Dass, SWL
Ms. Sonali, SWL
Mr. Ramachandra, SWL
Mr. A.R. Prashanth, SWL
Mr. Arvind Kumar Singh, SWL
 
Hams from other ISRO Amateur Radio Clubs:
Thumba Amateur Radio Club (VU2TRC), VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram
Dr. P. Raveendranath , VU2RVJ
P.R.Hari , VU2HRI

ISTRAC Amateur Radio Club, Bangalore
F.B.Singh, VU2FBS 
Ms. Raghavamma

V.Jayaraman
 
Dr. Giridhar, VU2MGD (LEOS, Bangalore)

Master Control Facility, Hassan VU2MCF

Mr. Subrahmaniam 

We thank all others who were involved and continue to be involved in this project in every aspect during the development, launch and operations of the HAMSAT. In case, we have missed out your names, rest assured that you all have a special place in our hearts.

 

 





 

A Big Thank You!

AMSAT-INDIA (Regd.) and the HAM Radio fraternity thanks Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for building and launching India's first Amateur Radio Satellite - HAMSAT.

AMSAT-INDA (Regd.) also places special thanks to PE1RAH - William Gerard Leijenaar for his transponder (Dutch Transponder) which is also a part of HAMSAT payload.

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