Detailing the design of the BAS, Shukhla said that it will be similar to a "6 BHK apartment" that will be developed in a "modular" style to be expanded gradually and will house Indian astronauts to live in low-earth orbit and conduct experiments.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on Sunday expressed happiness after being felicitated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and mentioned that India is on its journey of a human space flight- Mission Gaganyaan, Bharatiya Antriksh Station, and eventually, landing on the moon.
A felicitation ceremony was held in Chennai for ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan, where he expressed gratitude to the Indian government, shared insights on ISRO's milestones, and discussed future space projects, including Chandrayaan 4 and a space station.