ISRO gears to launch its Merchandise Programme

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is geared up to bring Space to the Earth by offering customised space-themed merchandise to the public.

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In a bid to create awareness and kindling interest of students, children and the public in the domain of space and technology, ISRO has come up with the customised-themed merchandise programme in partnership with multiple companies on board.

So far, eight companies have registered with ISRO on a non-exclusive basis with a registration fee regarding customised ISRO-theme-based articles/models and it includes Indic Inspirations (Pune), 1947IND (Bengaluru), and Ankur Hobby Centre (Ahmedabad).

The collection will include authorised products that are connected to ISROs past missions and achievements, work, such as scale models, T-shirts, mugs, space-themed educational games, science toys, and more. Special attention would be given to 3D models and 2D drawings that are being used to make scaled models, LEGO sets, jigsaw puzzles, etc. to ensure accuracy and ISRO intellect