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Caption: India asics gel Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft attached to the fourth stage of the PSLV-C25 and ready for heat shield closure. Credit: ISRO photoBANGALORE, India 鈥?The Indian government on Jan. 13 announced the promotion of Indian Space Research Organisation veteran Alur Seelin Kiran Kumar to run the country s space program for the next three years.Alur Seelin Kiran Kumar. Credit: ISROKumar will hold the title of secretary, Department of Space, a position that traditionally includes the roles of ISRO chairman and Space Commission cha dunks nike store irman.Most recently the director of ISRO s Space Applications Centre in Ahmedabad, Kumar succeeds Koppillil Radhakrishnan, who retired Dec 31. Shailesh Nayak, secretary of India s Ministry of Earth Sciences, had been serving as interim ISRO chair chanclas yeezy man since then.Kumar who holds a master s degree in physical engineering from the Indian Institute of Science here, joined ISRO in 1975 and is credited with developing electro-optical sensors for ISRO s Earth obs Dygr Atlas 5 launches NRO mission from the Cape
By JUSTIN KABUMBAAssociated PressGOMA, Congo AP 鈥?A United Nations helicopter came under heavy fire in eastern Congo, bringing the organization to suspend flights in the conflict-riddled region, the U.N. said Monday.A helicopter returning from Walikale to the regional capital, Goma in North Kivu province, came under attack for 10 minutes last week but was able to land safely in Goma with all three crew and 10 passengers unharmed, said a statement by the U.N. World Food Program. Flights have been sus jordan pended on specific routes in the region until the security situation can be reassessed, said the U.N. The helicopter delivers assistance to some of Congo most remote areas which would otherwise be inaccessible because of poor roads or insecurity.No group has claimed responsib skechers ility for the attack, but this is the adidas originals samba second time this month that a U.N. helicopter came under fire in North Kivu province. The previous incident was a helicopter with the United Nations peacekeeping mi
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