PM Narendra Modi Interacts With Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Onboard International Space Station (Watch Videos)

New Delhi, June 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has interacted with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is aboard the International Space Station, according to the PMO.

Shukla created history on Wednesday by embarking on a journey to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of a commercial mission operated by Axiom Space, along with three other astronauts. Shubhanshu Shukla Becomes First Indian To Enter International Space Station, Says ‘Privilege To Be Amongst Few To See Earth From This Vantage Point’ (Watch Video).

PM Modi Interacts With Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla

I had a wonderful conversation with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla as he shared his experiences from the International Space Station. Watch the special interaction! https://t.co/MoMR5ozRRA

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 28, 2025

#WATCH | During his interaction with PM Modi, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla says "The message I would like to give our young generation is that India has seen very bold and high dreams and to fulfil those dreams, we need all of you. There is no single way to success, but one… pic.twitter.com/oJX4vStBjB

— ANI (@ANI) June 28, 2025

#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is aboard the International Space Station.

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla says, "Thank you, PM Modi, for your wishes and the wishes of 140 crore Indians. I am fine and safe here. I am… pic.twitter.com/C67rEwz7mY

— ANI (@ANI) June 28, 2025

This marks the first space journey by an Indian astronaut in 41 years since Rakesh Sharma flew aboard a Russian spacecraft.

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