Who are the two female scientists to head India's 2nd Moon mission Chandrayaan-2?

  • 1V R Lalithambika and Kriti Faujdar
  • 2Anuradha TK and Nandini Harinath
  • 3Minal Sampath and Tessy Thomas
  • 4Ritu Karidhal and Muthayya Vanitha
Answer:- 4
Explanation:-

For the first time, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has appointed two women scientists - Ritu Karidhal (as mission director) and Muthayya Vanitha (as project director) - to head the India's second Moon mission Chandrayaan-2. ISRO Chairman K Sivan announced that close to 30 percent of the ISRO team working on Chandrayaan 2 are women. Ritu Karidhal was referred as the 'Rocket Woman of India'. She became famous with the launch of the Mars Orbiter Mission where she was the deputy operations director. Muthayya Vanitha received the Best Woman Scientist award in 2006 by the Astronomical Society of India.

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