With assistance from the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), a class 12 Jammu student, Onkar Batra will launch his nano-satellite "InQube" this month. The satellite is being assembled under the auspices of the Paradox Sonic Space Agency.
Batra, a student at the local BSF Senior Secondary School, is the creator of India's first open-source satellite. Speaking to Milap News Network, Batra claimed that the satellite, which weighs about one kilogramme, was created using nanotechnology.
