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Hai, myself Suman, a graduate student at University of Southern California and taking part in a course activity that involves editing wikipedia pages.
I'm a new wikipedian. Want to learn and contribute by editing some interesting topics in my field of interest; Aerospace Engineering :) . I'm currently editing "Mars Society" page.
Would highly appreciate your advice & support !
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Mars society chapters in Asian countries edit
India edit
The Mars Society India chapter (MSI) was founded in January 2012 by Dhruv Joshi, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay [1]. Dhruv Joshi was inspired to set up the chapter in India after he attended a presentation by Mars society Switzerland chapter; during his visit to Switzerland [2]. MSI was launched on March 2, 2012 at Mumbai, with collaboration from Nehru center (Planetarium) and students of Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay (IIT-B)[3]. MSI endeavors to set a platform for bringing immense talent pool of Indian students to the forefront and achieve country's ambitious space missions [4].
Bangladesh edit
Mars Society Bangladesh chapter was found in 2016. A group of 40 students and three teams from Bangladesh participated in University Rover Challenge (URC 2016) powered by Mars Society, held in June 2016 at Utah, USA. [5]
References edit
- ^ Varun Sudarsanan, The Mars Quarterly, Page 10 Vol 5, Issue 1 Summer 2013 http://members.marssociety.org/TMQ/TMQ-V5-I1.pdf
- ^ Times of India, Mumbai, https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/IIT-B-students-set-up-society-to-study-Mars/articleshow/11418018.cms Jan 9, 2012, 02.11 AM IST
- ^ https://www.asianscientist.com/2012/03/topnews/mars-society-india-launched-today-nehru-center-2012/
- ^ Varun Sudarsanan, The Mars Quarterly, Page 10 Vol 5, Issue 1 Summer 2013 http://members.marssociety.org/TMQ/TMQ-V5-I1.pdf
- ^ http://www.marssociety.org/mars-society-welcomes-bangladesh-chapter-to-international-family/