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HAYABUSA2 RETURNS TO EARTH

December 6th, 2020

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MEET THE TEAM - 2021

VIGNESH VISHWANATH

President

Hello there, Vignesh here, a final year Aerospace undergrad. An aspiring astronaut driven by passion to explore the infinite cosmos. Anything about space fascinates me. And here I am, happy to be a part of the Astra fam. And beware, this is the era of space exploration! Keep your eyes pointed at the sky :)

VISHNU

Treasurer

I'm Vishnu Shankar residing in Palakkad, a third year Integrated MSc Physics student. My passion for astronomy has led me to pursuing a major in Physics.

SHYAMALA IYER

Vice President & Event Organiser

I am Shyamala, a 4th year Aerospace Engineering student. The big unrivaled mystery of the universe is something I find alluring. My curiosity and fascination drives me to explore more in this field.

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SHRUTI. K

Vice President & Mascot

A forever curious soul on a quest to find answers to the lingering questions of the universe through the field of science and making a career in Astrophysics and Cosmology.

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ISHAN BINU SAINUDEEN

Site Administrator & Event Organiser

I'm a 3rd year mechanical engineering student. I want to make humanity reach for the stars and make them our home. Being able to make that dream a reality requires being an out of the box thinker and that's what I strive to be.

VARSHAA MOHAN

Blog Editor

I am Varshaa, a 4th year Integrated MSc student. The Astra club is the best platform for young minds to explore their love for space and science. I’m really glad to be a part of a team that is to support and learn from each other. I hope to see you all in the upcoming events we have planned for you.

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SAYOOJ

Social Media

If you wanna talk about space, we can talk all night.

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ABHIRAM NAIR

Designer & Digital Content Creator

I'd take you out to see the night sky ;)

ANANTHA SRINIVASAN

Social Media

I am Ananth, a 3rd-year Integrated MSc Physics student and I am a numberphile.

WAFIYAH AMEEN

Designer & Event Organiser

Hello! I'm Wafiyah, currently pursuing my second year in B.Sc. Physics. When I'm not drowning in college assignments, you'll find me throwing (uncalled for) live music concerts or re-watching studio Ghibli movies. My main aim in joining Astra is to combine science with art and take an artistic approach towards unveiling the mysteries of the universe. (Throws the peace sign to whoever is reading this).

ASHRIT MANTHA

Social Media Manager

Whatever you read for Ishan but like exponentially more

AKSHITA

Designer & Event Coordinator

Hello! I’m Akshita. I’ve always had a passion for astronomy and I’m so glad to be finally doing something about it other than hanging out in the #astronomy section on tumblr >:)

KIRAN

Content Writer

Hey, I am Kiran, a 2nd year integrated physics student. I've always loved space and anything about it fascinates me. I am glad to be a part of a team where I learn new things everyday.

AMRITH KRISHNAN

Event Organiser & Content Writer

I'm Amrith, a 2nd year CSE student. I like to explore the relationship of astronomy to other disciplines, from AI tools to culture, and on making such explorations accessible for everyone.

GAYATRI

Event Coordinator & Content Writer

I'm in 2nd year integrated MSc physics. I'm curious about different things, particularly about the universe. I'm excited to be a part of Astra and can't wait to learn from everyone.

UMAIR ANSARI

Lead Content Writer

Konnichiwa! this is Umair, I am a second year Aerospace undergrad, an ebullient, aspiring cosmonaut propelled by the curiosity of diving deeper into the void. I am here to explore, experiment and effervesce towards a better version of myself. Let's talk about the stars together.
"Change is the Inspiration."

SAKTHI BHAVANI

Content Writer

I'm Sakthi Bhavani, 2nd year Integrated Physics student. In the journey of unraveling the astronomical stuff.

AMAL

Designer

I create posters and take part in talks about science so maybe we could socialize !!

K S ADHITHIYA

Content Writer

Hi, I am K S Adhithiya from 2nd year Integrated MSc in physics .
I am a physics enthusiast that likes to learn new things. I am eager to learn about the origin of our universe and find out things that will benefit human exploration in space.

PRANAV

Content Writer

A seeker whose curiosity started from constellations and now towards black holes, dark matter etc. Trying to find answer to the question "How everything began? "