An ex-NASA scientist of Indian origin who takes over GSLV missions after the initial failures. He initially doubts the feasibility of the Mars mission due to its tight budget and later mocks the team when technical setbacks occur during the orbit-raising manoeuvre.
Rupert views the junior team's efforts skeptically and openly mocks their setbacks.
Rupert's skepticism and budget cuts create professional friction with Tara's leadership.
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