Acknowledgement:
We sincerely thank Mr. D. V A Raghava Murthy (Project Director, Small Satellite Projects, ISAC) for his motivation and inspiration and having provided us with all the technical and non technical support. We are grateful to all the scientists across various centres of ISRO, for their willingness to guide us at various stages of our project.
We thank Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology for providing sophisticated infrastructure for the development of the satellite and ground station. We also thank the managements of other 6 participating colleges for their support .We are very grateful to our sponsors for their financial support.