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"I was just 35 when..." says Rakesh Sharma on 40th anniversary of becoming
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
On April 3, 1984, Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to go into space as a member of a joint Soviet-Indian crew on the Soyuz T-11 spacecraft. He spent a week working at the Salyut-7 Orbital Station.
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'Always been favouring Indian success': Russia lauds India's strides in sp
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
On 40th Anniversary of spaceflight of the first Indian cosmonaut, Rakesh Sharma, aboard the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T-11 in 1984, Babushkin emphasised the enduring partnership between Russia and India in the space sector.
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Photo exhibition inaugurated in Chennai to mark 40th anniversary of first
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As part of the celebration of space exploration and international collaboration, the Russian House in Chennai, in partnership with the Russian news agency TASS, inaugurated a photo exhibition "The 40 Years of the first flight of an Indian cosmonaut."
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Rakesh Sharma Birthday: 7 interesting facts about cosmic journey of India'
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On the 74th birthday of the first Indian cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma let's have a look at some interesting facts about his journey.
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