Meet Nambi Narayanan: The ISRO scientist who revolutionised Indian rocket engines and survived a false 1994 spy case that nearly ended his career |
(Space.com and Wikipedia) Nambi Narayanan, a senior scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), had his career turned upside down by a false espionage case in 1994. At the time, he was leading India’s cryogenic rocket engine programme and trying to get technology from Russia. The accusations led to his arrest and jail time….