Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Space Museum – Must Visit for Space Science Lovers

Dr. Vikram Sarabhai was one of the most renowned Indian physicists who belonged to the state of Gujarat. Although, the physicist belonged to an affluent Jain business family, space science always remained his passion. Sarabhai was popular for his extensive knowledge of space science and is therefore remembered as the father of India Space program till date. Dr. Sarabhai was the one who convinced the government of India on the significance of space program for a country like India after the Russian Sputnik launch. It is because of Dr. Sarabhai the nation has excelled in the field of space science over the years.

Dr. Sarabhai Space Museum:

Dr. Sarabhai always believed that the rapidly advancing technology should be positively utilized to solve individual as well as social issues. In order to provide an understanding about the space programs to the layman, a splendid ‘Space Museum’ known as Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Space Museum has been established in the Ahmedabad city under the support of the Space Application centre. Visitors can observe live models like panels, static displays and interlinked multimedia presentations that gives them knowledge about various space programs. Apart from the exciting models, the works of Dr. Sarabhai are also displayed in this wonderful Museum.

Visitors with keen interest in space science can have an unforgettable experience at this museum. The Museum also offers a wonderful learning experience to the kids who wish to pursue space science in future. Visiting this museum is definitely a fantastic experience for the tourists.      

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