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"Absolutely, I'm A Test Pilot": Rakesh Sharma On Flying To Space Again
- Sunday June 8, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Debanish Achom
Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma (retired), the first Indian to fly to space, said he would like to fly in India's own manned space mission Gaganyaan.
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Rakesh Sharma, First Indian To Fly To Space, Speaks To NDTV: Top Quotes
- Sunday June 8, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Rakesh Sharma gave a message to Indians ahead of Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla's space mission.
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Moong Dal Halwa, Rice For Indian Astronaut's Travel To Space Station
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will carry moong dal halwa, Indian rice and Mango nectar among other Indian delicacies, when he flies to the International Space Station (ISS) next month, becoming the first Indian to do so.
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Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla To Fly To Space Station On May 29
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will fly to the International Space Station (ISS) on May 29, Axiom Space Inc announced on Tuesday, as he is set to become the first Indian to do so.
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ISRO Drafts Its First 'POEM' To Study How Life Works In Space
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Debanish Achom
India for the very first time is flying biological experiments into space using a homegrown rocket. The next launch of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) will see not one, but three biological experiments rocketed into space.
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Woman Robot Astronaut Vyommitra To Simulate Human Functions In Space
- Sunday February 4, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India's woman robot astronaut Vyommitra will fly into space ahead of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) ambitious Gaganyaan mission, the country's first manned space flight carrying Indian astronauts.
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NASA Administrator Meets Rakesh Sharma, The First Indian To Fly To Space
- Thursday November 30, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator Bill Nelson expressed delight at meeting students at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), and the first Indian to fly to space, Rakesh Sharma on Wednesday.
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Largest Payload For ISRO's Mission To The Sun To Be Received Tomorrow
- Wednesday January 25, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a milestone in development of space astronomy in India, the Indian Institute of Astrophysics has built the Visible Emission Line Coronagraph, the largest payload that would fly on Aditya L1, the country's first dedicated mission to study the Sun.
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Sirisha Bandla Becomes Third Indian-Origin Woman To Fly Into Space
- Sunday July 11, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Aeronautical engineer Sirisha Bandla on Sunday became the third Indian-origin woman to fly into space when she joined British billionaire Richard Branson on Virgin Galactic's first fully crewed suborbital test flight from New Mexico.
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"Mind-Boggling": ISRO Chief K Sivan On Work That Went Into Chandrayaan 2 Launch
- Monday July 22, 2019
- India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob
Minutes after India successfully launched the Chandrayaan 2 at 2:43 pm today, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K Sivan thanked the engineers involved in the "mammoth task" of ensuring that the issues leading for the postponement of a previous lift-off attempt last week were swiftly resolved. "This is the beginning of India's historic...
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ISRO Keen to Fly a Woman in Maiden Manned Space Mission, Gaganyaan
- Monday January 14, 2019
- Indo-Asian News Service
Three astronauts, who will be sent to space, will be chosen by the Indian Air Force (IAF) and trained by the Institute of Aerospace Medicine in Bengaluru.
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India Will Fly Its First Small Rocket In 2019, Says ISRO Chairman
- Saturday September 15, 2018
- Science | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) expects to fly its first small rocket with a carrying capacity of about 500-700 kg sometime next year, according to a top official.
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Sunita Williams In 9-Person Crew To Fly On US' First Private Spaceships
- Saturday August 4, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Indian-origin US astronaut Sunita Williams is among the nine astronauts named by NASA today for its first human spaceflight programme since the retirement of the space shuttle in 2011.
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Kalpana Chawla Death Anniversary: 10 Interesting Facts About First Woman Astronaut Of Indian Origin
- Thursday February 1, 2018
- India News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Kalpana Chawla, an American astronaut and the first woman of Indian origin in space, was one of the seven crew members who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the craft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003. Kalpana Chawla was the first Indian-born woman and the second Indian person to fly in...
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ISRO unveils space capsule that will fly Indian astronauts
- Saturday February 15, 2014
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
After its Mars mission, India now aims to puts humans into space. The first steps towards flying Indian astronauts into space could be taken in weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Absolutely, I'm A Test Pilot": Rakesh Sharma On Flying To Space Again
- Sunday June 8, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Debanish Achom
Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma (retired), the first Indian to fly to space, said he would like to fly in India's own manned space mission Gaganyaan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rakesh Sharma, First Indian To Fly To Space, Speaks To NDTV: Top Quotes
- Sunday June 8, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Rakesh Sharma gave a message to Indians ahead of Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla's space mission.
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www.ndtv.com
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Moong Dal Halwa, Rice For Indian Astronaut's Travel To Space Station
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will carry moong dal halwa, Indian rice and Mango nectar among other Indian delicacies, when he flies to the International Space Station (ISS) next month, becoming the first Indian to do so.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla To Fly To Space Station On May 29
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will fly to the International Space Station (ISS) on May 29, Axiom Space Inc announced on Tuesday, as he is set to become the first Indian to do so.
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www.ndtv.com
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ISRO Drafts Its First 'POEM' To Study How Life Works In Space
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Debanish Achom
India for the very first time is flying biological experiments into space using a homegrown rocket. The next launch of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) will see not one, but three biological experiments rocketed into space.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman Robot Astronaut Vyommitra To Simulate Human Functions In Space
- Sunday February 4, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India's woman robot astronaut Vyommitra will fly into space ahead of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) ambitious Gaganyaan mission, the country's first manned space flight carrying Indian astronauts.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA Administrator Meets Rakesh Sharma, The First Indian To Fly To Space
- Thursday November 30, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator Bill Nelson expressed delight at meeting students at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), and the first Indian to fly to space, Rakesh Sharma on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Largest Payload For ISRO's Mission To The Sun To Be Received Tomorrow
- Wednesday January 25, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a milestone in development of space astronomy in India, the Indian Institute of Astrophysics has built the Visible Emission Line Coronagraph, the largest payload that would fly on Aditya L1, the country's first dedicated mission to study the Sun.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sirisha Bandla Becomes Third Indian-Origin Woman To Fly Into Space
- Sunday July 11, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Aeronautical engineer Sirisha Bandla on Sunday became the third Indian-origin woman to fly into space when she joined British billionaire Richard Branson on Virgin Galactic's first fully crewed suborbital test flight from New Mexico.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Mind-Boggling": ISRO Chief K Sivan On Work That Went Into Chandrayaan 2 Launch
- Monday July 22, 2019
- India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob
Minutes after India successfully launched the Chandrayaan 2 at 2:43 pm today, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K Sivan thanked the engineers involved in the "mammoth task" of ensuring that the issues leading for the postponement of a previous lift-off attempt last week were swiftly resolved. "This is the beginning of India's historic...
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www.ndtv.com
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ISRO Keen to Fly a Woman in Maiden Manned Space Mission, Gaganyaan
- Monday January 14, 2019
- Indo-Asian News Service
Three astronauts, who will be sent to space, will be chosen by the Indian Air Force (IAF) and trained by the Institute of Aerospace Medicine in Bengaluru.
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www.gadgets360.com
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India Will Fly Its First Small Rocket In 2019, Says ISRO Chairman
- Saturday September 15, 2018
- Science | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) expects to fly its first small rocket with a carrying capacity of about 500-700 kg sometime next year, according to a top official.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sunita Williams In 9-Person Crew To Fly On US' First Private Spaceships
- Saturday August 4, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Indian-origin US astronaut Sunita Williams is among the nine astronauts named by NASA today for its first human spaceflight programme since the retirement of the space shuttle in 2011.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kalpana Chawla Death Anniversary: 10 Interesting Facts About First Woman Astronaut Of Indian Origin
- Thursday February 1, 2018
- India News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Kalpana Chawla, an American astronaut and the first woman of Indian origin in space, was one of the seven crew members who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the craft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003. Kalpana Chawla was the first Indian-born woman and the second Indian person to fly in...
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www.ndtv.com
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ISRO unveils space capsule that will fly Indian astronauts
- Saturday February 15, 2014
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
After its Mars mission, India now aims to puts humans into space. The first steps towards flying Indian astronauts into space could be taken in weeks.
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www.ndtv.com