In an interactive session at the Global Space Exploration Conference here, Sharma said astronauts who had been to the moon also shared that the Earth appeared more grey and less blue than it did ...

India and the US are using the upcoming NASA-ISRO joint flight of an Indian astronaut to space as a big outreach activity ...

Global Space Exploration Conference (GLEX 2025) launched an astronaut outreach programme to fuel its mission of attracting ...

and only the second Indian to venture into space after Wing Commander (retd) Rakesh Sharma’s 1984 mission aboard the Soviet Soyuz T-11. Shukla — a decorated Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot and ...

The astronaut who will also be on India's own human spaceflight Gaganyaan, said he planned to do some yoga poses after ... the second Indian in space after Rakesh Sharma, Shukla's mission is ...

His flight comes nearly 40 years after Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian in space in 1984 ... carry Indian cultural artifacts and perform yoga in orbit, aiming to connect with the 1.4 ...