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Meet Nigar Shaji, the woman behind ISRO's ambitious Aditya L1 mission

DNA Saturday, 6 January 2024
Joining ISRO in 1987, Shaji worked in several areas in the space agency, including in communication, satellite, design, and control systems.
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