ISRO scientist Anil Kumar elected Vice President of IAF

Senior Indian Space Research Organization scientist Anil Kumar has been appointed as the Vice-President of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF). Dr. Anil Kumar is currently serving as the Associate Director, of ISRO Telemetry, Tracking, and Command Network (ISTRAC).

About International Astronautical Federation (IAF)

The International Astronautical Federation was founded in 1951. IAF is one of the world’s top space advocacy bodies with 433 members in 72 nations. International Astronautical Federation Congress (IAC) is an annual space event and it is attended by more than 6000 participants, IAC is organized by the IAF. The International Astronautical Federation Congress includes networking events, talks, and a technical program on advances in science and exploration, applications, and operations, technology, infrastructure, and space and society.

About Anil Kumar

Dr. Anil Kumar is currently serving as the Associate Director of ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) and has been recently elected as the Vice-President of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) according to ISRO.

Recent Posts

Tashkent to Host World Para Athletics Championships 2027 in June

World Para Athletics has announced that Tashkent will host the 2027 World Para Athletics Championships.…

14 hours ago

HDFC Life Reappoints Vibha Padalkar as MD & CEO for Five-Year Term

HDFC Life has approved the reappointment of Vibha Padalkar as the Managing Director and Chief…

15 hours ago

Abhishek Sharma First Indian To Do So In IPL History

Abhishek Sharma has delivered the exceptional performance and makes the new record for his century…

15 hours ago

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Enters Final Testing Phase After Assembly Completion

NASA has successfully completed the assembly of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope at the…

15 hours ago

Moody’s Cuts India GDP Growth Forecast to 6% for FY27

Global rating agency Moody's has revised the India's economic outlook and cuts the FY27 GDP…

15 hours ago

Arthur Law Named Young Global Leader 2026 by World Economic Forum

Arthur Law has been named the Young Global Leader (YGL) 2026 by the World Economic…

16 hours ago