Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has been announced as the brand ambassador of the Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025, who will motivate students from Classes 6 to 12 to participate and showcase their innovative ideas.
During the occasion, Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, Electronics & IT, Government of India, Ashwini Vaishnaw; ISRO Chairman, Dr V Narayanan and Astronaut, Shubhanshu Shukla will be present.
New Delhi [India], September 29: The Association for Reinventing School Education (ARISE), India's apex body for private school reform in collaboration with Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), hosted ISRO Astronaut, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla as part of its 8th
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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.
Speaking at the India-USA Space Collaboration event in Washington, which saw the participation of astronauts Sunita Williams, Nick Hague, Butch Wilmore, and IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, Ambassador Kwatra said the gathering brought together "individuals with a space-centric view of Ea
"It is a super difficult challenge to take, but we have been super fortunate in our time to see different things.. We have only taken different experiences that you have and added them into the spacecraft you are training for..." Williams said during the event.
Accordingly, the Department of Science and Technology, in collaboration with ISRO and Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, will soon organise a student interaction programme with Group Captain Shubhamshu Shukla at the U.R. Rao Hall, Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bengaluru, the minister said.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who recently travelled to space, arrived in his hometown Lucknow on Friday before departing for Delhi later in the day. During his brief visit, he received a warm welcome and said that this is the perfect time to pursue and explore space.
During the event, CM Yogi honoured Shukla with a shawl and memento, while Deputy CMs Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brijesh Pathak and Mayor Sushma Kharkwal extended felicitations to his family.