ISRO has to select astronauts, training them to withstand the space environment, and then bring them back to earth and rehabilitate them.Peerzada Abrar reports. IMAGE: Then Squadron Leader Rakesh......
As India mulls a maiden manned space mission in 2014, its first cosmonaut Wing Commander (retired) Rakesh Sharma has said he would be ready to join the endeavour if given a chance."If I am......
One way to understand a facet of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity is through the contention that all objects in our universe travel at the speed of light. To shed light on this, he yoked......
'When the Americans are talking about colonising Mars by 2030, India cannot be lagging behind.' IMAGE: Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to travel to space, spent eight days on board......
Thirty-four years after he traveled to space, Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma tells Rediff.com's Archana Masih that he looks forward to Gaganyan, India's first manned space mission in 2022. IMAGE:......