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Manastu Space PodcastHow a Gulab Jamun Inspired the World's Lightest Satellite? Space Educator Ruchira Sawant | MSP #10In this episode of Manastu Space Podcast, we have Miss Ruchira Sawant, who as an educator and space science writer is leading through her passion driven efforts for creative innovation.Ruchira Sawant is a distinguished Space Educator and Scientific Communicator passionate about democratizing space science for Indian audiences. Through her compelling storytelling in regional languages and newspapers, she has inspired thousands to look up at the stars with wonder and understanding. Her work bridges the gap between India's groundbreaking space achievements and everyday person, proving that science communication is as crucial as the science itself.She is here to...
2026-01-2032 minManastu Space PodcastHow India Tricked CIA by playing Cricket at Pokhran's Nuclear Site | Space Secrets Revealed | MSP #9India's Secret Nuclear Story: https://youtu.be/6Ar_1O3ftnQFrom Bullock Carts to Moon Landing - https://youtu.be/BPmLbsZTqsM?si=481iXYHC71XsG5NuIn this episode of Manastu Space Podcast, we have been joined by Miss Ruchira Sawant, who as an educator and space science writer is leading through her passion driven efforts for creativity & innovation.She is here to set and shape narratives, imparting a sense of independent thought and original creative thinking into young impressionable minds, school kids and local curious learners, and within their regional language.Her touch of authenticity and humble rootedness with the stories...
2025-12-1739 minManastu Space PodcastThe Atomic Rendezvous: How a Hindu man saved Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapon Program | ft. Srinivas LaxmanFrom the Cold War Space Race to India’s Nuclear Power Secrets, this episode of the Manastu Space Podcast is a mind-bending journey through space secrets, nuclear science, political espionage and unspoken truths.Hosted by Raj Shrivastava, featuring the legendary Srinivas Laxman, veteran space journalist and son of R.K. Laxman, this episode reveals how India rose from humble beginnings to a global space and nuclear power.🌙 Moon Landing: Fake or Real?🇮🇳 Saare Jahan Se Accha and Mission Majnu: Netflix Specials🛰️ ISRO to Axiom-4: India’s leap into global space collaboration ⚛️ Inside BARC & Operation Shakti: What really happened in Pokhran💣 Indira Gandhi...
2025-12-1048 minManastu Space PodcastRise of Indian Space Research Organization: Bullock Carts to Moon Landing | Srinivas Laxman | MSP #7In this explosive episode, host Raj Shrivastava (Marketing & PR Manager, Manastu Space) sits down with Mr. Srinivas Laxman, veteran space journalist, proud son of legendary cartoonist R.K. Laxman, and a man who has witnessed India’s space journey from its humble beginnings to global dominance.From Apollo 13’s 'successful failure' to India’s first atomic bomb masterminds, this episode is loaded with rare stories, historical insights, and space knowledge worth millions. If you’re a space lover, ISRO supporter, or history enthusiast, this podcast is unmissable.00:00 – Manastu Space Podcast #7 4:13 – Meet Veteran Space Journa...
2025-12-0346 minManastu Space PodcastWomen Safety, Space Laws & Dr. Ambedkar’s Legacy 🚀⚖️ | Anirudh Chaturvedi | Manastu Space Podcast #6In Manastu Space Podcast #6, we take you on a fascinating journey across Indian Law, from the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act to the Outer Space Treaty of 1967 and to explore how legal frameworks impact everything from workplace culture to space exploration. Our guest, Mr. Anirudh Chaturvedi, Sr. Lead - Legal Operations & Space Regulations at Manastu Space, joins host Raj Shrivastava in a dynamic conversation that bridges earthly rights and cosmic regulations.✅ Women safety: Understanding the POSH Act ✅ What are ESOPs?✅ Supreme Court & earning potential of Indian lawyers ✅ Space Laws & future of space ✅ Outer Space Treaty of 1967 & Sustainable Space✅ Legal framew...
2025-11-2644 minManastu Space PodcastIndian Law, Labor Rights, Lawyers & Natural Justice | Anirudh Chaturvedi | Manastu Space Podcast #5Welcome to Episode 5 of the Manastu Space Podcast - The Curious Case of Indian Law. In this special episode, Raj Shrivastava, Head of Marketing & PR at Manastu Space, sits down with Mr. Anirudh Chaturvedi, Lead – Legal Operations & Space Regulations, to unpack the lesser-known, yet deeply impactful layers of Indian labour law, employee rights, and space-tech legal frameworks. 🎙️ This episode dives into:-Key Indian labour laws and workplace rights -ESIC, PF, POSH, working hours, and employee welfare -Legal complexities behind space regulations and tech compliance -Jurisprudence, natural justice, and why even Kasab had a lawyer -The role of lawyers in buildin...
2025-11-2232 minManastu Space PodcastWorld's next Space-Tech giant is from India building green propulsion systems for satellites | CEO Tushar Jadhav | Manastu Space Podcast | MSP #4In this emotionally charged and insight-rich episode of the #ManastuSpacePodcast, we dive into the origin stories, scientific breakthroughs, and deeply personal moments that have shaped Manastu Space - India's pioneering green propulsion company, where Raj Shrivastava, Head of Marketing & PR at Manastu Space, sits down with our CEO Tushar Jadhav.🚀 Vyom 2U: India’s Space-Verified Green Propulsion System💥 The near-death accident that defined our safety-first culture at Manastu🌍 Space debris, Kessler Syndrome & urgency for active debris removal💡 “We’ve not even scratched 1% of space-tech’s full potential”🧠 Collaboration with ISRO, DRDO, and support from Indian leadership📚 Personal growth, spiritual grounding & higher purpose❤️...
2025-11-1948 min
Manastu Space PodcastEx-DRDO who co-founded India's Green Propulsion Space Org: CEO Tushar Jadhav, Manastu Space | MSP #3Manastu Space Podcast #3 | ft. Tushar Jadhav, CEO – Manastu Space 🚀 Welcome to the third episode of the 'Manastu Space Podcast' - India’s pioneering in-house space-tech podcast, where we dive deep into the world of space exploration, deep-tech innovation, and the inspiring journeys of space veterans, celebrated minds, industry speakers and leaders. In this episode, Raj Shrivastava, Head of Marketing & PR at Manastu Space, sits down with our CEO Tushar Jadhav, Co-Founder & CEO of Manastu Space, where he gets candid and shares his journey as a simple Marathi boy from Nashik, to cracking IIT-Bombay, leading as a project manager for India's...
2025-11-1740 min
Manastu Space PodcastIndia's Space Rise, Narendra Modi's Vision & Elon Musk: CTO Ashtesh Kumar | Manastu Space Podcast #2Welcome to the second episode of the 'Manastu Space Podcast' - India’s pioneering in-house space-tech podcast, where we dive deep into the world of space exploration, deep-tech innovation, and the inspiring journeys of space veterans, celebrated minds, industry speakers and leaders.In this episode, Raj Shrivastava, Head of Marketing & PR at Manastu Space, sits down with Ashtesh Kumar, Co-Founder & CTO of Manastu Space.✅Science of Bhagavad-Gita✅Steve Jobs, Elon Musk and Srila Prabhupada✅Ethics and challenges of running a business✅Green Fuel and Manastu's success trajectory✅Serving Indian Defence (DRDO) and ISRO✅Future of Indian Space✅Modi's vision for Indian Space...
2025-11-1441 minIndia Tech Report – India Tech ReportManastu raises $3 million to advance green rocket propulsion tech, and moreDaily brief on deep tech and climate tech news from India and around the world. Speciale Invest closes Fund III at Rs 600 crore to double down on deep tech in IndiaSpeciale Invest has closed its third fund at Rs 600 crore, exceeding the Chennai-based early-stage deep-tech VC firm’s initial target, according to multiple media […]
2025-08-1200 min
Manastu Space PodcastWorking with ISRO, APJ Abdul Kalam, Life in IIT & SPACE: CTO, Ashtesh Kumar–Manastu Space Podcast #1Welcome to the first-ever episode of the 'Manastu Space Podcast'—India’s pioneering in-house space-tech podcast, where we dive deep into the world of space exploration, deep-tech innovation, and the inspiring journeys of space veterans, celebrated minds, industry speakers and leaders.In this episode, Ashtesh Kumar, Co-Founder & CTO of Manastu Space, takes us through his journey from a small-town Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh, then IIT Bombay and finally to building one of India’s most advanced green propulsion startups. He shares insights on; ✅Passion for Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)✅Motiv...
2025-05-2343 minManastu Space PodcastManastu Space Podcast #MSP Teaser🚀 The Manastu Space Podcast is India’s first in-house podcast by a space organization, bringing you deep-dive conversations with space-tech leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and thinkers shaping the future of space and deep tech. 🛰 Be a part of Manastu's community, where propulsioning the greener way, we make space-talks cool and indeed build the knowledge access to 'space for all mankind!' 🔔Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more incredible conversations from the frontlines of innovation! ✍🏻Leave your feedback in the comment section and let us know the guests you would love to hear from. For Enquiries: raj.shrivastava@manast...
2025-05-2300 min
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2025-04-1509 min
T-Minus Space DailyIntuitive Machines to build a Near Space Network.NASA has awarded Intuitive Machines with a Near Space Network (NSN) contract for communication and navigation services for missions in the near space region, which extends from Earth’s surface to beyond the Moon. NASA and NOAA have selected Lockheed Martin to develop a lightning mapping instrument as part of NOAA’s Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO) satellite program. York Space Systems has successfully established optical communications in orbit with its Tranche 0 satellites, and more.Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app.Miss an episode? Sign-up for our weekly inte...
2024-09-1823 min
Space Business PodcastSpace Business Podcast #112 - Tushar Jadhav, Manastu Space: In-Space PropulsionIndia's space sector is really blasting off (pun intended!). Among other things, the country just became only the fourth one to soft land on the Moon. So it's only fitting that we'll have more Indian space companies and people as guests. Our first one is Tushar Jadhav, founder and CEO of Manastu Space, a propulsion startup from Mumbai that recently announced a $3MM financing round (for full disclosure, E2MC, the space VC fund where Raphael is a partner, is an investor in that round). Please enjoy hearing about Manastu and space in India!
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2023-09-2949 min
T-Minus Space DailyTrials and tribulations of Ariane 6.The European Space Agency releases key milestones for the Ariane 6 launch. The Indian Space Research Organization says that their lunar lander and rover are now in sleep mode. SpaceX Crew 6 splashed down over the weekend returning four astronauts from the ISS, and more.Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app.Miss an episode? Sign-up for our weekly intelligence roundup, Signals and Space, and you’ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow T-Minus on Twitter and LinkedIn.T-Minus GuestOur guest is Dr...
2023-09-0525 min
NewSpace IndiaDeveloping high performance, non-carcinogenic space propulsion from IndiaThe founders had long envisioned a Space Tech Company that would bring innovation into our lives in a way that no other company had done before. This dream came true when Manastu Space was established in the year 2017. Since then, we have worked on providing the industry an absolute mark of efficiency in delivering end-to-end bespoke manufactured green propulsion systems for satellites, landers, and launch vehicles. More about Manastu Space - https://www.manastuspace.com/ White paper on Indian supplier landscape: “Driving innovation in the Indian space sector using digital technologies”Discover how Dassault Systèmes c...
2022-02-251h 01
THE ONE'S CHANGING THE WORLD -PODCASTDEMOCRATISING SPACE EXPLORATION - TUSHAR JADHAV CO-FOUNDER : MANASTU SPACE#manastuspace #iitmumbai #iitb #tusharjadhav
Tushar Jadhav is an ex-DRDO Scientist, and a graduate (BTech, MTech) of Aerospace Engineering from IIT Bombay. he is part of the IIT Mumbai Satellite team and has led the launch of ISRO SLV C35 Currently, he is the Founder-Ceo of Manastu Space working on building a cheap & clean propellant to democratize space exploration
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2021-07-0549 min
Second Last Supper with Vaibhav Munjal#Ep 18 - Tushar Jadhav: Making Fuel For SatellitesTushar Jadhav is the Co-Founder of Manastu Space.
Manastu Space is a private aerospace company founded by the alumni of IIT Bombay with the mission of the low cost and fast access to space.
Log on to Manastu Space's website to know more : https://www.manastuspace.com
You can connect with Tushar Jadhav on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/tushar-jadhav-a4921315/
You can also check out the Video Podcast on YouTube : https://youtu.be/ILlBaP0WY8U
Podcast host : Vaibhav Munjal https://www.instagram.com/vaibhavmunjal25
Graphics by : Aditya Ra...
2021-06-211h 01