Sudeesh Balan

Sudeesh Balan is an Indian space scientist and project director at ISRO, currently overseeing the country's ambitious Gaganyaan mission, which aims to send astronauts into space. He plays a pivotal role in the preparation for India's first human spaceflight and is responsible for ensuring the success of various space missions, including the recent Axiom Mission 4, which features Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla as a crew member.