PM Modi Discusses Space with Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on ISS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a video conversation with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, an astronaut on the International Space Station (ISS) participating in the Axiom-4 mission. The discussion included Shukla’s first thoughts after entering space, where he noted the Earth’s appearance as a single entity without borders. He also reflected on India’s grand scale from above. The Prime Minister also enquired about the conditions and adaptation in space. Shukla mentioned the specialized training and the challenges of adjusting to the environment, with an emphasis on the absence of gravity impacting daily routines like sleeping. The Prime Minister’s Office shared the news of this interaction.