Photo exhibition inaugurated in Chennai to mark 40th anniversary of first Indian cosmonaut flight

Apr 03, 2024

As part of the celebration of space exploration and international collaboration, the Russian House in Chennai, in partnership with the Russian news agency TASS,...

Astronauts on Gaganyaan mission trained at same center in Russia where Rakesh Sharma underwent training

Feb 27, 2024

The four astronauts who will be part of India's first human space flight program, Gaganyaan, were trained at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center...

'Always been favouring Indian success': Russia lauds India's strides in space exploration

Apr 03, 2024

On 40th Anniversary of spaceflight of the first Indian cosmonaut, Rakesh Sharma, aboard the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T-11 in 1984, Babushkin emphasised the enduring...

"Humans have learned how to survive in space": Indian cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma

Aug 13, 2024

In the wake of "Youth Sabha 2047: Shaping India's Future" event on International Youth Day on Monday, Rakesh Sharma India's first Astronaut said that...

"I was just 35 when..." says Rakesh Sharma on 40th anniversary of becoming first Indian cosmonaut to reach outer space

Apr 03, 2024

On April 3, 1984, Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to go into space as a member of a joint Soviet-Indian crew on the...

Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO TV-D1 flight test placed on hold

Oct 21, 2023

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday aborted the launch of the first uncrewed test flight (TV-D1 Flight Test) in the Gaganyaan Mission.