AK Anil Kumar appointed as Vice President of International Astronaut Federation (IAF)

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: October 04 2022

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Senior Indian Space Research Organisation scientist A K Anil Kumar has been elected as the Vice- President of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF).
Anil Kumar is currently working as Associate Director, ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC).
Founded in 1951, IAF is world's leading space advocacy body with 433 members in 72 nations.
International Astronautical Federation Congress (IAC) is an annual space event and it is attended by more than 6000 participants, IAC is organized by the IAF.

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AK Anil Kumar appointed as Vice President of International Astronaut Federation (IAF)