Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Inspires Students with Space Stories
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, from the International Space Station (ISS), engaged with students, discussing life in space, challenges, and the excitement of space missions. Shukla, the first Indian on the ISS, shared his experiences about sleeping, eating, and exercising in a microgravity environment, highlighting the dynamic nature of space travel.

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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla captivated students with tales of life aboard the International Space Station. As the first Indian to reach the ISS, Shukla addressed numerous queries from eager learners, covering topics like sleeping arrangements, dietary specifics, and the intriguing challenges of adapting to and readapting from microgravity environments.
Onboard the ISS, Shukla emphasized the dynamic and rewarding aspects of human space missions. During the discussion, students learned about the physical adjustments necessary for space travel, including exercise regimens essential to counteract the muscle loss experienced in microgravity.
Shukla's insights into space exploration not only educated but also inspired students with glimpses into the future of human spaceflight. Group Captain Angad Pratap also motivated students to envisage a future teeming with opportunities in aerospace and space sciences, reflecting the nation's advancing ambitions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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