India's Space Odyssey

India's Space Odyssey is a visually stunning book that traces the history of India's space research, discoveries, and development, from the early observatories to the establishment of ISRO and the groundbreaking Mars Orbiter Mission. It is packed with profiles, key events, and concepts that are explained in classic DK style, making it an easy, fun, and engaging read for young readers.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 28 April 2022
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

India's Space Odyssey


India's space missions have captivated the world, from thrilling rocket launches to breathtaking expeditions into the great unknown. In this captivating book, we delve into the heart of India's space program, exploring the visionaries who shaped its destiny and the remarkable achievements that have propelled India to the forefront of space exploration.


Meet the dreamers and adventurers who paved the way for India's space endeavors. Discover the fascinating story of India's first rocket launching station, housed in a 400-year-old church, a testament to the country's unwavering commitment to science and innovation. Learn about the visionaries who shaped India's space program, including Vikram Sarabhai, Homi Bhabha, Satish Dhawan, APJ Abdul Kalam, and Kalpana Chawla, whose unwavering determination and dedication propelled India to reach for the stars.


India's Space Odyssey takes you on a journey through the history of India's space research, discoveries, and development. From the early observatories to the establishment of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the groundbreaking Mars Orbiter Mission, this book unravels the secrets of India's space program.


Packed with captivating profiles, key events, and concepts explained in the classic DK style, this book is designed to be an easy, fun, and engaging read for young readers. It will inspire a new generation of space enthusiasts and foster a deeper understanding of India's remarkable journey into the final frontier.


So, embark on this incredible journey through India's Space Odyssey and discover the incredible stories of the visionaries, the groundbreaking missions, and the endless possibilities of space exploration. Let India's space program continue to inspire and awe us all.

Dimension: 282 x 219 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241531327