Chandrayaan-3 leader Somanath to spark Kanpur's space tech & startup future.

• Dr. S. Somanath, former ISRO Chairman and Chandrayaan-3 commander, is visiting Kanpur for the Yadupati Singhania Memorial Lecture Series.
• He will inaugurate an astronomy lab at a school to foster student interest in space science, with guidance from IIT Kanpur professors.
• Dr. Somanath will interact with entrepreneurs and academics on "Space Technology, Applications, and Business Opportunities."
• He will discuss the expansion of space technology into various sectors and opportunities for private companies and startups.
• He will share experiences from the Chandrayaan-3 mission, including challenges and India's future space endeavors.

Why It Matters: This event offers youth and startups a gateway to India's growing space sector.