In an exciting development for science enthusiasts and students in Tezpur, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is bringing its innovative “Space on Wheels” exhibition to the city. This unique mobile exhibition, designed to spark interest in space science among young minds, will be hosted by Tezpur Science Academy in collaboration with Darrang College.
The event is scheduled to take place on September 16, 2024 (Monday) , at Darrang College, Tezpur from 10:00 am onwards and to continue throughout the day, offering ample opportunity for visitors to explore the exhibits.
The “Space on Wheels” exhibition is part of ISRO’s outreach program, aimed at inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers by bringing the wonders of space science directly to students and the public.
Visitors to the exhibition can look forward to a range of engaging experiences, including interactive displays showcasing ISRO’s achievements, models of satellites and launch vehicles, information on space missions and technologies, hands-on activities related to space science, and opportunities to learn about career paths in the space sector.
The event is open to all students from classes 6 to 12. This age group is particularly encouraged to attend, as the exhibition is designed to cater to their curiosity and educational level. The exhibition provides with a rare opportunity for students in Tezpur to gain first-hand knowledge about India’s space program, aligning with the national goal of promoting STEM education and inspiring young minds to pursue careers in science and technology.
