title: Amitabh Singh
text: # Amitabh Singh
  
  Amitabh Singh is an Indian Space Scientist. He was Project Manager for Chandrayaan-1 Mission and Deputy Project Director & Operation Director for Chandrayaan-2 Mission at Indian Space Research Organization. He handled the optical payload data processing and on-board algorithm related to Chandrayaan-2 Lander and Rover. He is also a Guest Faculty at Department of Physics, Electronics & Space Science of the Gujarat University. He is working for upcoming Chandrayaan-3 project.
  
  He has authored some books on Chandrayaan 1 and articles on Planetary Geomatics and Exploring the Moon in three dimension.
  
  He has been awarded the ISRS Young Achiever Award by the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Dehradun.
  
  ## Early life
  
  Amitabh Singh was born at Kubauli village of Samastipur district in Bihar. His wife is a senior doctor.
  
  ## Education
  
  ### Anugrah Narayan College, Patna
  
  He studied M.Sc (Electronics) from Department of Physics, A N College Patna.
  
  ### BIT, Mesra
  
  He studied M.Tech from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra.
  
  