India  
 
NewsR.in

Now a star in orbit, Shubhanshu Shukla was always a natural in the sky

IndiaTimes Friday, 27 June 2025 ()
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to board the ISS, displayed exceptional flying talent early in his career at the National Defence Academy. His instructor, Group Captain (retd) Anupam Banerjee, recognized Shukla's natural aptitude and dedication.
0
shares		ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Shubhanshu Shukla Shubhanshu Shukla Indian test pilot and astronaut (born 1986)

Axiom-4: PM Modi interacts with Shubhanshu Shukla, asks if he took along THIS Indian dish in space

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla for hoisting the Tricolour in space and said, "while you are away from our..
DNA

Nostalgia hits hard: 41 years after Rakesh Sharma's 'saare jahan se acha', Shubhanshu Shukla calls India 'majestic' from space

 In a historic moment, Axiom-4 pilot Shubhanshu Shukla echoed Rakesh Sharma's sentiments from space, declaring India "truly majestic." Interacting with PM Modi..
IndiaTimes

'Gajar ka Halwa' in zero gravity: PM Modi shares a laugh with Shubhanshu Shukla during space call - video

 PM Modi engaged in a cheerful video call with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India's newest space traveller, congratulating him on his historic achievement...
IndiaTimes

International Space Station International Space Station Inhabited space station in low Earth orbit

Morning news wrap: Trump hints at 'very big' India-US trade deal; Israel says it wanted to kill Khamenei; & more

 President Trump has indicated a potential major trade agreement with India, following a deal with China. Amidst geopolitical tensions, Israel considered..
IndiaTimes

Shubhanshu Shukla becomes first Indian to reach ISS, shares excitement, says, 'next 14 days will be...'

 India's Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts reached the International Space Station on Thursday as the Dragon spacecraft docked to the orbital..
DNA

'Jai Hind, Jai Bharat': Shubhanshu Shukla's first message to India from ISS; says 'not easy to stand here'

 Shubhanshu Shukla, an Axiom-4 crew member, has reached the International Space Station, marking a significant milestone for India's space program. He expressed..
IndiaTimes

National Defence Academy (India) National Defence Academy (India) Training institute of the Indian Armed Forces

You Might Like


Related news from verified sources

Axiom-4 Mission: Group Captain IAF Subhanshu Shukla's FIRST message from space, says, 'Namaskar...', watch

 Indian astronaut group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, set to become the first Indian to reach the International Space Station (ISS). Shubhanshu Shukla has sent his...
DNA Also reported by •IndiaTimes •Zee News

`Dreamer & Disciplined`: Shubhanshu Shukla`s Lucknow Teachers Recall Fond Memories Of India`s ISS Astronaut

 As Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla scripted history on the ISS, his proud school teachers in Lucknow shared heartwarming memories of the "dreamer and...
Zee News Also reported by •DNA •IndiaTimes

'Shubhanshu Shukla carries with him hopes of 1.4bn Indians': PM Modi hails Axiom-4 launch; wishes crew success

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the successful launch of the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station, emphasizing that Indian astronaut Group...
IndiaTimes