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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla delivered his first message from the International Space Station, calling it a “privileged moment” to represent India in space.
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla delivered his first message from the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, calling it a “privileged moment” to represent India in space. Speaking shortly after docking as part of the Axiom-4 crew, Shukla said he was “privileged to see Earth from this vantage point”.
Peggy pinned the Astronaut No 634 pin on Shukla’s suit before he delivered the remarks, a livestream on NASA’s X page showed.
He also thanked the occupants of the ISS for opening “their doors for them”.
Shankhyaneel Sarkar is a senior subeditor at News18. He covers international affairs, where he focuses on breaking news to in-depth analyses. He has over five years of experience during which he has covered sev…Read More
Shankhyaneel Sarkar is a senior subeditor at News18. He covers international affairs, where he focuses on breaking news to in-depth analyses. He has over five years of experience during which he has covered sev… Read More
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