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Meet Shanmuga Subramanian: The Chennai techie who helped find Vikram debris Shanmuga Subramanian, who made the discovery said, ‘It was something challenging as even NASA can’t find out so why can’t we try out?’ Current Affairs News :A space devotee from Chennai who worked freely, found a flotsam and jetsam from the Vikram moonlander that researchers had been searching for and helped control them to the spot where it had smashed. Shanmuga Subramanian, who made the disclosure, told IANS on Tuesday: “It was something testing as even NASA can’t discover so for what reason wouldn’t we be able to give it a shot? Furthermore, that is the idea that drove me to scan for Vikram lander.” He searched for it on the pictures from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbital (LRO) Camera that the US space organization had discharged to people in general. LRO Project Scientist Noah Petro told IANS: “The tale of this truly astounding person (who) discovered it, helped us discover it, is extreme...

Nasa satellite finds debris of Chandrayaan-2 lander Vikram, releases pics Vikram lost contact with Isro following its launch from Chandraayan-2 moon orbiter on September 6 when it tried to make a softlanding near the moon’s south pole Current Affairs News :NASA has discovered the accident site and flotsam and jetsam of India’s Chandrayaan-2 Vikram moon lander following a tip from an Indian space devotee who analyzed photos of the zone of the moon taken by a US circling camera. The site was situated by Shanmuga Subramanian, who all alone scoured the photos taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbital Camera (LROC), NASA and Arizona State University declared on Monday affirming the find. The principal mosaic picture of the conceivable accident webpage produced using pictures taken by the LROC on September 17 was downloaded by a few people to search for indications of the Vikram, NASA said. Arizona State University (ASU), where the LROC venture is found, stated, “In the wake...