More than 100 Indian schoolchildren and students attended an event at the Neru Planetarium in New Delhi dedicated to the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite «Sputnik-1», organized jointly with the Russian House.
The guests were greeted by the Minister-Counselor of the Russian Embassy in India Mr Roman Babushkin and the Director of the Russian House Dr Elena Remizova. They told schoolchildren about the current state and prospects of Russian-Indian cooperation in space. In turn, researcher at the Planetarium Dr Prerna Chandra and her colleagues held a historical quiz for the children on the interaction between Russia and India in the field of engine building, the creation and launch of satellites, and the training of astronauts.
The children and adults were greatly interested in the exhibition on space technologies in everyday life, as well as the film "Space History of Russia," provided by the Association of Planetariums of Russia.
At the end of the event, the participants were awarded with certificates and commemorative badges.
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The guests were greeted by the Minister-Counselor of the Russian Embassy in India Mr Roman Babushkin and the Director of the Russian House Dr Elena Remizova. They told schoolchildren about the current state and prospects of Russian-Indian cooperation in space. In turn, researcher at the Planetarium Dr Prerna Chandra and her colleagues held a historical quiz for the children on the interaction between Russia and India in the field of engine building, the creation and launch of satellites, and the training of astronauts.
The children and adults were greatly interested in the exhibition on space technologies in everyday life, as well as the film "Space History of Russia," provided by the Association of Planetariums of Russia.
At the end of the event, the participants were awarded with certificates and commemorative badges.
#RussianHouse #Planetarium #schools #NewDelhi