Well before IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla etched a new chapter in India's human space programme, Astronaut Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma made the nation proud when he spent seven days, 21 hours, ...

Mumbai: Wing Commander (Retd) Rakesh Sharma and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will share a public stage for the first time during the inaugural edition of Mumbai Climate Week, scheduled to be held ...

KOCHI: In recognition of his comprehensive contributions to the nation, Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to travel to outer space, has been conferred the Vikram Sarabhai Vigyan Award.

Mumbai: Recalling his historic spaceflight in 1984, wing commander Rakesh Sharma said he saw a forest fire in what was then Burma, now Myanmar. The plume of smoke, carried by upper atmospheric winds, ...

India's space odyssey is marked by courageous astronauts who have inspired generations. From Rakesh Sharma's pioneering flight to Kalpana Chawla's enduring legacy and Sunita Williams' record-breaking ...

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KOCHI: India’s first astronaut Rakesh Sharma was honoured with the Biennial Vikram Sarabhai Vigyan Puraskar at a function held at Pragati Academy at Perumbavoor. Governor Rajendra Arlekar, after ...