Mr. M. Pitchaimani, Technical Director, Spacecraft Control Centre Design and Operations has a Master’s Degree in Aerospace and has over three and a half decades of experience in managing the on-orbit life ISRO satellites. He has organized all the LEO and interplanetary satellites of ISRO starting from SROSS till Chandrayaan-2 landing mission including several remote sensing satellites and the Mars Mission. His expertise involves the design establishment and operations of the entire ground segment required for satellite missions including ground stations, control center, communication links, orbit dynamics and resource scheduling.