Isro scientist Dr Eknath Chitnis has passed away at the age of 100. He was a foundational figure at the Indian Space Research Organisation. Dr Chitnis worked with Dr Homi Bhabha in the early days. He was instrumental in developing India's first telecommunication satellite, INSAT. This satellite advanced the nation's space communication capabilities.
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