Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
Space research centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation
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2025 | A new drop-test facility for the Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) program was inaugurated at VSSC. |
February 27 2024 | Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally inaugurated the Trisonic Wind Tunnel (TWT) at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, a new facility for testing the aerodynamic design of rockets. This is India's third hypersonic wind tunnel, capable of functioning in subsonic, transonic, and hypersonic wind velocity ranges. |
2023 | VSSC created FEAST (Finite Element Analysis of Structures), an analysis program for structural analysis, made accessible for Indian academic institutions and business sectors. |
2022 | S. Somanath concludes his directorship at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre. |
2018 | S. Somanath begins his tenure as director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre. |
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