President and PM praise Shukla’s space journey

• Shukla, an Indian Air Force officer, has become the second Indian to travel to space.

• The mission, carried by astronauts from the U.S., Poland, and Hungary, reflects the enduring partnership between NASA and ISRO.

• The mission will lead to new frontiers of scientific studies and space exploration.

• The Space Mission carrying astronauts from four countries, including India, is a significant milestone in space exploration history.

• Shukla, born on October 10, 1985, has over 2,000 hours of flying time on various aircraft.

• The IAF reaffirms India’s ever-expanding horizon and celebrates the milestone.