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He was told India couldn’t send him to Mars:How did he build NoPo to prove it wrong?

Gadhadar Reddy’s childhood dream of reaching Mars led him to explore carbon nanotubes as a way to make future spacecraft lighter and stronger. In 2011, he co-founded Bengaluru-based NoPo Nanotechnologies after being told industrial production of the advanced material was “not pos

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SANJAY SHARMA25 Aug 2026, 06:32 amUpdated 5h ago1 min readIndiaIndia
He was told India couldn’t send him to Mars: How did he build NoPo to prove it wrong?

IndiaSANJAY SHARMA

Gadhadar Reddy’s childhood dream of reaching Mars led him to explore carbon nanotubes as a way to make future spacecraft lighter and stronger. In 2011, he co-founded Bengaluru-based NoPo Nanotechnologies after being told industrial production of the advanced material was “not possible” in India. Fifteen years later, NoPo is scaling up single-walled carbon nanotube production for potential applications in batteries, semiconductors, electronics and advanced materials, turning an ambitious space dream into a deep-tech manufacturing venture.

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Source: Times of India · SANJAY SHARMA. Published 25 Aug 2026, 06:32 am.

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