India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla in New Delhi yesterday. Reflecting on the transformative experience of space travel, the Prime Minister remarked that after undertaking such a significant journey, one must feel a change and he sought to understand how astronauts perceive and experience this transformation. Responding to the Prime Minister, Shubhanshu Shukla stated that the environment in space is distinctly different, with the absence of gravity being a key factor.
The Prime Minister asked whether the seating arrangement remains the same during the journey. Shukla confirmed this, saying, "Yes sir, it remains the s...