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NEW DELHI: Shubhanshu Shukla hailed the Artemis II launch on Thursday which sent 4 astronauts around the Moon, while recalling his humbling experience of “standing on those very grounds for the first time”.“I remember standing on those very grounds for the first time, feeling humbled by what it represents. It is the same ground from…
The International Space Station (ISS) has shared a striking nighttime picture of India taken from orbit, offering a glowing view of the subcontinent illuminated by thousands of city lights as the spacecraft passed over the Arabian Sea and the Himalayan region.The image, posted on the ISS’s official account on X, shows India glowing under a…
Shukla with lead author Swati Dubey | Credit: Aloke lab, IISc BENGALURU: A toxic chemical long considered hostile to life on Mars, may not be an obstacle to building on the Red Planet after all. Instead, it could turn out to be an unlikely aid. Researchers at IISc, working with scientists at IISER-Kolkata and Isro…
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Sunday awarded group captain Shubhanshu Shukla – who became the first Indian to set foot on the International Space Station – with Ashoka Chakra — India’s highest peacetime gallantry award.Shukla spent 18 days in space and became the second Indian to have gone to space and the first to visit…
Carl Sagan once said, “Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still.” These words perfectly encapsulate humanity’s eternal urge to push boundaries, a spirit that continued in 2025 and was even exemplified in spectacular fashion across space. As we flip through the starry pages of the year, 2025 stands…
Zohran Mamdani first South Asian and Muslim mayor in New York Zohran Mamdani first South Asian and Muslim mayor in New York. No New York City mayoral race has been watched so closely in India, and the soundtrack of his victory speech indicated that Mamdani was well aware of the dhoom he has machao-edKarnataka first…
Shux utilizes a microscope to conduct research in the Destiny Lab on ISS. Pic Credit-Nasa Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s (Shux) 20-day mission to the International Space Station earlier this year gave India a rare, first-hand view into how the world’s most complex engineering project functions on an ordinary day—and how it copes when things are…
New Delhi: India’s celebrated astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla said with a smile on Tuesday that the “homework given by PM Narendra Modi ‘pura hua hai, chal raha hai, aur badta hi ja raha hai’ (has been completed, yet it is still going on as the scope of the homework is increasing by the day)”….
When Shubhanshu Shukla, now a name etched among role models for students, walked through the corridors of his alma mater, City Montessori School, it was more than a homecoming; it was a celebration of how determination can transform dreams into history. For every young student, it was a reminder to believe in the magic of…
