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Shubhanshu Shukla, 39, is currently serving as the mission pilot for the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station (ISS), a landmark collaboration between NASA, SpaceX, and ISRO.
In Shubhanshu Shukla’s case, a splashdown made sense. SpaceX missions are designed for water landings. The Pacific Ocean ...
Shubhanshu Shukla has made history today on June 25 by becoming the second Indian astronaut to go into space, 41 years after Rakesh Sharma first crossed that milestone in 1984. Shubhanshu Shukla is a ...
Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G 41 years after Rakesh Sharma’s historic flight, India has sent another astronaut to space.
Splashdowns during the re-entry of astronauts from space may seem like the obvious choice for a gentle return to Earth. But the decision between water and landings goes far deeper than just comfort.
Rakesh Sharma, India's first astronaut, celebrates his 76th birthday today, honoring his historic space mission in 1984 that inspired generations and showcased India's space capabilities.
The Russian embassy marked the 40th anniversary of the first space flight by an Indian, Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, with an exhibition at the Russian Cultural Centre in New Delhi. On April 3 ...
Rakesh Sharma said that for Bajaj Auto, the restructuring of FAME will lead to a Rs 20,000 reduction in subsidy per scooter. The company is evaluating how to address this subsidy cut in vehicle ...
Rakesh Sharma, the Punjab-born cosmonaut, and pilot created history as he took India to become the 14th nation to travel outer space. As the Indian space hero turns 72 years old today, let's have ...
Rakesh Sharma, the only Indian to travel to space, speaks to Lounge about the 1984 ‘Soyuz T-11’ mission, the challenges of astronaut training and Isro’s strengths ...