Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, set to become the second Indian to go to space after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma's journey ...

Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian astronaut who ventured into space, holds a special place in India's history. In 1984, his groundbreaking journey aboard the Soyuz T-11 spacecraft, lasting eight ...

New Delhi: In 1984, Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma made history as the first Indian to travel to space. His famous words ... crafted entirely by our in-house team as a proud ‘Make in India ...

In 1982, India and the Soviet Union signed an agreement for collaborative space exploration between the Indian Air Force and Soviet Interkosmos. Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was selected from 150 ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

Today marks the birthday of Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to journey into space, who was born on January 13, 1949, in Patiala, Punjab. Sharma’s historic space mission in 1984 not only etched ...

Indian astronaut Gp Capt Shubhanshu Shukla, part of Axiom-4 mission to the ISS, will carry diverse items representing India's cultural richness and aims to surprise pioneer astronaut Rakesh Sharma.

Currently writing about bitcoin and cryptocurrencies for Investopedia. Rakesh Sharma worked as a technical writer for eight years in his past life in the IT Services industry. During grad school ...