N Valarmathi Dies: ISRO Scientist and Voice Behind Mission Launch Countdowns Passes Away Months After Counting Down Chandrayaan 3 Launch
Former ISRO director Dr PV Venkitakrishnan expressed his condolences for her passing on X (formerly Twitter) and claimed that Chadrayaan-3 was her final countdown announcement.
The voice behind the Indian Space and Research Organization's rocket countdown launches, including Chandrayaan-3, which ended up being her final launch, ISRO scientist N Valarmathi, passed suddenly on Saturday night in Chennai after suffering a heart attack. Former ISRO director Dr PV Venkitakrishnan expressed his condolences for her passing on X (formerly Twitter) and claimed that Chadrayaan-3 was her final countdown announcement. 'Jai Hind': Indians Beam With Pride as India Successfully Launches Chandrayaan 3 Mission Into Space, Congratulate ISRO.
ISRO Scientist N Valarmathi Dies
The voice of Valarmathi Madam will not be there for the countdowns of future missions of ISRO from Sriharikotta. Chandrayan 3 was her final countdown announcement. An unexpected demise . Feel so sad.Pranams! pic.twitter.com/T9cMQkLU6J
— Dr. P V Venkitakrishnan (@DrPVVenkitakri1) September 3, 2023
The iconic & powerful female voice behind #isro rocket launch countdowns, has faded away for eternity...Valarmathi ma'am passed away at a #chennai hospital on Saturday evening, after a heart attack..
She was last heard counting down on July 14th for #chandrayaan3 LVM3 🚀
🙏💔😞 pic.twitter.com/nOuO3x3HJ7
— Sidharth.M.P (@sdhrthmp) September 3, 2023
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