Vijayawada, May 27 -- Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Wednesday participated in the launch of India's first Super Pressure Balloon by Red Balloon Aerospace in Vijayawada, calling it a landmark moment for both the country and Andhra Pradesh amid India's rapid advances in space and technology.

Describing the launch as a significant milestone, Naidu said the event reflects India's growing strength in the space sector under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and highlights Andhra Pradesh's emergence as a hub for future-focused technologies.

"It is a great moment for the country and also the state of Andhra Pradesh for launching this technology here. It's a great moment also because of the kind of advancements that In...