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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Urges Global Climate Action: "Earth is Our Only Home"
Nov 23, 2025 09:48 am CST
Air Force Group Captain and astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla delivered a powerful message at the 26th International Conference of Chief Justices, urging collective action on climate change after his transformative experience viewing Earth from space. He emphasized that satellite data provides irrefutable evidence of global climate shifts and called on youth to develop frameworks for international cooperation to address environmental challenges both on Earth and in expanding space exploration efforts.
Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's Ingenious Solution to Microgravity Challenges on the ISS
Nov 05, 2025 10:23 pm CST
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to visit the International Space Station during the Axiom-4 mission, shares his extraordinary experiences of conducting microgravity experiments that required him to function as a human centrifuge for three hours. His journey from training at Kennedy Space Center to adapting to the unique challenges of space reveals the innovative problem-solving required in orbital laboratories and the profound impact of his achievement on inspiring future generations.
India's Space Future: 600+ Students Participate in National Model Rocketry and CANSAT Competition with Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla
Oct 31, 2025 01:20 am CST
Over 600 students participated in India's national model rocketry and CANSAT competition, featuring 67 teams and 37 successful launches. Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, India's first visitor to the ISS, inspired participants to pursue their space ambitions, reflecting the nation's growing commitment to nurturing young talent for its future space missions.
Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Reflects on MiG-21 Legacy as Iconic Fighter Jet Retires After 60 Years
Sep 26, 2025 03:20 pm CST
After nearly six decades of service, the iconic MiG-21 fighter jet has been retired from the Indian Air Force. Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who flew the aircraft between 2007-2017, shared his emotional connection to the legendary jet during its farewell ceremony at Chandigarh air base, where Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and military leaders gathered to honor the aircraft that shaped India's military aviation history.
Video: Shubhanshu Shukla Explains Space Life In Perpetual Free Fall
Sep 24, 2025 03:14 pm CST
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has shown the world what "falling forever" looks like in space. In a video, he offered a peek into life aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Watch: Subhanshu Shukla Demonstrates How Astronauts Administer CPR In Space
Sep 23, 2025 07:26 pm CST
Shubhanshu Shukla revealed that astronauts are taught to be either a doctor, nurse or support staff, depending on the situation in space.
'Mini India On Moon': Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's Blueprint For Indian Lunar Village
Sep 18, 2025 09:17 pm CST
In a Bengaluru lab, a blueprint of a futuristic Indian lunar village is being built with the help of astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, months after he returned to Earth aboard the Axion-4 mission.