Amitabh Singh

{{Short description|Indian Space Scientist}}

{{BLP sources|date=November 2021}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}

{{Use Indian English|date=April 2023}}

{{Infobox scientist

| name = Amitabh Singh

| birth_place = Kubauli, Samastipur, Bihar, India

| nationality = Indian

| workplaces = Indian Space Research Organisation

| alma_mater = {{unbulleted list |Anugrah Narayan College, Patna, |Birla Institute of Technology Mesra |}}

| known_for = Mission Chandrayaan 1, Chandrayaan 2 and Chandrayaan-3 and Planetary Geomatics

| awards = ISRS Young Achiever Award (2008)

Rastriya Vigyan team award

Laurels of Team Achievement for Chandrayaan-3 by International Academy of Astronautics

| website = https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Amitabh-Singh

| spouse = Dr Mamata Singh

| field = Space Technology
Potential Landing Sites for Chandrayaan-2 Lander in Southern Hemisphere of Moon

}}

Amitabh Singh is an Indian Space Scientist. He was Project Manager for Chandrayaan-1 Mission and Deputy Project Director & Operations Director for Chandrayaan-2 & 3 Mission at Indian Space Research Organization.{{Cite web|date=2019-09-10|title=#Chandrayaan2: Led by Great ISRO Scientists, Know About Mission Here|url=https://www.stillunfold.com/science/chandrayaan2-led-by-great-scientists-know-all-about-mission-here|access-date=2021-10-11|website=stillunfold.com|language=en}} He handled the optical payload data processing and on-board algorithm related to Chandrayaan-2 and Chandrayaan-3 Lander and Rover.{{Cite web|last=Bhatti|first=Raunaq|date=2019-09-07|title=The Team Of Rockstar Scientists At ISRO Who Worked Day & Night To Take India To The Moon|url=https://www.scoopwhoop.com/news/the-team-of-rockstar-scientists-at-isro-who-worked-day-and-night-to-take-india-to-the-moon/|access-date=2021-10-09|website=www.scoopwhoop.com|language=English}} He is also a Guest Faculty at Department of Physics, Electronics & Space Science of the Gujarat University. He is working for upcoming Chandrayaan missions.{{Cite web|last=anujshukla|title=चांद छूने बिहार से बढ़ रहा ये मजबूत हाथ, इस शख्स के भी जिम्मे है चंद्रयान मिशन की बड़ी जिम्मेदारी|url=https://hindi.asianetnews.com/gallery/bihar-election/meet-the-isro-s-bihari-scientist-amitabh-singh-behind-india-s-moon-mission-chandrayaan-3-qg6rs7|access-date=2021-10-09|website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd|language=hi}}

He has authored some books on Chandrayaan 1 and articles on Planetary Geomatics and Exploring the Moon in three dimension.

He has been awarded the ISRS Young Achiever Award by the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Dehradun. He was also Part of Chandrayaan-3 team who received Rastriya Vigyan team award 2024{{Cite web|last=signal|first=Amitabh SinghIndian Space Research Organization {{!}} ISRO ·|last2=Tech|first2=Image ProcessingM|title=Amitabh SINGH {{!}} Scientist / Engineer {{!}} M Tech. {{!}} Indian Space Research Organization, Bengaluru {{!}} ISRO {{!}} signal & Image Processing|url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Amitabh-Singh|access-date=2021-10-09|website=ResearchGate|language=en}}

Early life

Amitabh Singh was born at Kubauli village of Samastipur district in Bihar. His wife is a senior doctor.

Education

= [[Anugrah Narayan College, Patna]] =

He studied M.Sc (Electronics) from Department of Physics, A N College Patna.

= [[Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra|BIT, Mesra]] =

He studied M.Tech from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra.

Bibliography

  • Chandrayaan-1 se liye gaye Chandrama Ke Pratibimb, {{ISBN|978-81-909978-8-1}}
  • Images of Moon from Chandrayaan-1, {{ISBN|978-81-909978-3-6}}

Awards

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