Shivaprakash Muruganandham –

Shivaprakash Muruganandham

Shivaprakash M is a data science enthusiast, currently pursuing a Masters degree in space science and technology, and has a background in mechanical engineering.

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Then-Capt. Joseph Kittinger stands next to the Excelsior gondola which, supported by a helium balloon, carried him 102,800 feet above Earth. Kittinger set historical records for highest balloon ascent, highest parachute jump, longest drogue fall and fastest speed by a human being through the atmosphere. The 52-year-old records stood until last fall when an effort aided by Kittinger himself broke his records (Credits: U.S. Air Force photo).

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Stratospheric Leap – A Supersonic Human

By Shivaprakash Muruganandham on April 28, 2015

The Fastest Man on Earth By the end of the Second World War, airplanes were going higher than ever before, resulting in extremely dangerous ejection... Read more →

Artist's concept shows the Voyager 1 spacecraft entering the space between stars -Credits: NASA

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Interstellar travel: Fact is fiction is fact

By Shivaprakash Muruganandham on February 9, 2015

In late 2012, after a 37-year journey, the Voyager 1 probe became the first ever object from Earth to leave the Heliosphere, a region of space... Read more →