Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Dec. 14 -- : Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday felicitated top 20 winners of the Young Astronomer Talent Search (YATS) 2019-20 at a function held here in Pathani Samanta Planetarium.
Aimed at creating awareness in the field of astronomy and space science among students, motivating and encouraging young minds to become scientists and astronomers, YATS is a unique initiative for high school students of Odisha, organised by Tata Steel in association with Pathani Samanta Planetarium.
The winning group of aspiring astronomers will also get the opportunity to visit one of the premier facilities of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and receive a first-hand experience of space science in action.
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