The story of Kavini Nimthara Induruwa who was born in the United Arab Emirates to Sri Lankan parents is one of courage and determination. She was always fascinated by space and space engineering and now she has made her own rocket, pursuing all those dreams. After her basic education, she became an Honorary Graduate in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Sheffield, England.
This story of Kavini, a 22-year-old girl who has added a meaningful preface to her beautiful youth, is a precedent for anyone who wants to win life. “Since my childhood, I had a great interest in science and space. When I was a child, we lived in a house near the Dubai airport, so I always saw planes.
I was very interested in it. When I grew up, I read books about space. My biggest passion was building rockets and I decided to make one.
” It was not as easy as she thought for the little girl who decided to do such a big job. “I made this rocket as the final project of the university. This was not an easy task.
I first learned about electronics from YouTube and books. After learning that way, I made it step by step. When I had three days to hand over the project, I got Covid-19.
But I did it. It was on the third try that the rocket managed to stabilise itself and land safely on the ground. Kavini, who constantly researched and inquired about SpaceX-Starship in 2019 and SpaceX-Falcon 9, with the motivation she got from that, developed and launched the rocket on her own, and her name started to .
