HPS Ramanthapur hosts RISE 2026 rocket innovation event

HPS Ramanthapur hosted RISE 2026 with SpaceAdhyaan and ISRO’s National Remote Sensing Centre as part of World Space Week. The event brought together 84 students from five schools to showcase rocket and space models and encourage scientific creativity.

Hyderabad: HPS Ramanthapur, in collaboration with SpaceAdhyaan, an ISRO-registered Space Tutor, and ISRO’s National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), hosted RISE 2026 – Rocket Innovation for School Excellence as part of World Space Week 2026.

Held under the theme “Ideas | Innovation | Igniting Tomorrow – Explore, Learn, Innovate, Lead,” RISE 2026 brought together 84 young scientists from five schools, who participated in the Working Model and Display Model categories.

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The students showcased innovative rocket and space models, demonstrating their creativity, scientific understanding, and enthusiasm for space exploration. The event also welcomed students from various schools, offering them an opportunity to explore the exhibits and experience the spirit of scientific examination and innovation.

As a prelude to RISE 2026, SpaceAdhyaan organised a series of competitions to encourage scientific expression and creativity among students.

The event was attended by Dr R Srinivas, Head, Student & Public Outreach Division, NRSC-ISRO, and Sunil Kumar Jangam, Regional Officer, CBSE, Hyderabad, and was led by Padmasri Naidu, Director, SpaceAdhyaan, and Dr Narsimha Reddy, Principal, The Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur.