Aims and Objectives

To popularize Planetary Science, Solar Physics and Astrophysical Science among children, students and the general public. To conduct short courses on Planetary Science, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Solar Physics, History of Science, Geography and allied subjects for students of schools and colleges and for teachers and researchers.

To undertake publication of science journal, research findings and a science newsletters. To publish books on astronomy, science and allied subjects. To arrange conferences, symposia, seminars and workshops on science and astronomy-astrophysics.To carry out research in astronomy-astrophysics, planetary system and solar physics and other allied subjects. To felicitate scientists, science-writers, science popularizers and researchers and other eminent personalities and scholars.

To run a planetarium, science centre, science Park and Observatories and undertake in all manners scientific, astronomical and cultural activities. To set up a research centre to study planetary science and astronomy from ancient Indian treatises, archaeological and historical material and trace the history of science and astronomy. To encourage the making of science and astronomical models and teaching aids. To popularize the importance of computers in astronomy. To give direction and vision to young minds and nurture them, thereby helping them to realize their dreams.

IPS has made the following Science Documentary Films

We can screen the above movies in your school, college or any gathering. Contact us for more details.

Pics of 26th April 2012 Function

Pics of 22nd April 2012 Function

Pics of Science Day 2012 Function

The Indian Planetary Society
A/A-102, Nanddham Soc.,
L.T. Rd., Borivali-W,
Mumbai - 4000 92.
Phone: 022-28948678
Email: ips.science@gmail.com

See the Presentation of the Indian Planetary Society: since its inception till today.... Click here......

Click here to see the List of Activities carried out by the Indian Planetary Society since its inception till today....

• Dr. Mohanbhai I. Patel (D. Sc.), Chairman
• Dr. J. J. Rawal
• Dr. S. S. Chandel
• Dr. Y. A. Raikar
• Dr. (Mrs.) Pragna Pai
• Dr. Ajay Patwardhan
• Dr. S. Ramadurai
• Dr. Pankaj S. Joshi
• Dr. K. C. Kapur
• Dr. N. C. Garach

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