India, Aug. 20 -- In a first-of-its-kind initiative to bridge the gap between rural and urban access to advanced science education while inspiring rural students to dream big and pursue careers in science and technology, the Pune Zilla Parishad (ZP) in collaboration with the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) on August 19 finalised a list of 75 students who will soon get the rare opportunity to visit the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Bengaluru and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in Washington, DC. Of the 75 shortlisted students, 50 will visit ISRO while the remaining 25 will visit NASA. This is part of the 'Curious Rural Student Exposure Programme' launched on April 25, 2...