Biography:Anatta Sonney
Anatta Sonney is an Indian scientist[1] and the recipient of the Nari Shakti Puraskar prize, an annual prize and the highest award for women in India .[2] Sonney was honored with the award by President Pranab Mukherjee in 2016 along with two other women scientists from ISRO Satellite Centre in Balgalore, India, Subha Varier and B. Codananyaguy.[3]
Sonney has worked at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in a number of historic space missions including the Chandrayaan mission, Mangalyaan mission and the launch of 104 satellites at one time.[4][5] She designed and develop the orbit determination system for the satellites and helped to ensure the execution of the missions.[6] She contributed towards the Mars Orbiter Mission and was given the award for "Chandrayaan-1 Payload Instruments, Science Data Centre and mission operations."[7][8]
References
- ↑ "Anatta Sonney". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anatta_Sonney.
- ↑ "Nari Shakti Awardees - Ms. Anatta Sonney, Karnataka | Ministry of Women & Child Development". https://wcd.nic.in/nari-shakti-awardees-ms-anatta-sonney-karnataka.
- ↑ Service, Tribune News. "Prez honours 31 with Nari Shakti Puraskar on Women’s Day" (in en). https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/nation/prez-honours-31-with-nari-shakti-puraskar-on-womens-day-374536.
- ↑ "No place for gender biases in modern India: President". http://www.ptinews.com/news/8482451_No-place-for-gender-biases-in-modern-India--President.
- ↑ Vighnesam, N. V.; Sonney, Anatta; Subramanian, B. (2020-08-01). "IRS Orbit Determination Accuracy Improvement". Journal of the Astronautical Sciences 50: 355–366. doi:10.1007/BF03546258. ISSN 0021-9142. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020JAnSc..50..355V.
- ↑ "Nari Shakti Puraskar for three from state" (in en). 2017-03-08. https://www.deccanherald.com/content/600106/nari-shakti-puraskar-three-state.html.
- ↑ "3 Isro women scientists, NGO get Nari Shakti Award" (in en). 2017-03-08. https://www.deccanherald.com/content/600238/3-isro-women-scientists-ngo.html.
- ↑ Manglik, Reshu (2018-03-07). "Women’s Day Special: Let’s have a look at these women heroes who won Nari Shakti Puraskar last year" (in en). https://www.indiatvnews.com/lifestyle/people-international-women-s-day-nari-shakti-puraskar-2017-pib-remembers-last-year-s-awardee-in-tweets-431405.
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