The Times of India

Class 10 girl from Andhra Pradesh gets selected among 12,000 applicants across 108 countries to join Mission ShakthiSAT: What is the program about and how did she get in?

Kandula Jessie, a fourteen-year-old student, secured a place in Mission ShakthiSAT. This global project aims to encourage girls in STEM fields through space science. Jessie was chosen from thousands of applicants worldwide for this unique opportunity. She will undergo training in satellite design and mission operations starting soon. Jessie is balancing her studies and this exciting space science endeavor.