Astrosat: Unveiling Cosmic Mysteries and Scientific Empowerment

This lecture explores 'Astrosat,' India's first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory. It covers its genesis, technical specifics, groundbreaking instruments like UVIT and LAXPC, and their contributions to astrophysics. Key topics include insights into black holes, neutron stars, galaxy evolution, and extreme physics. The session emphasizes Astrosat's role in advancing global astronomy, facilitating international collaboration, and enriching Indian scientific education, while...