Ajey Lele’s Article ‘The first Indian on the ISS’ Published in The Space Review

July 7, 2025

Deputy Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Gp Capt (Dr) Ajey Lele’s article ‘The first Indian on the ISS’ has been published in ‘The Space Review’ on 07 July 2025.

Over the years, India and the United States have gradually deepened their cooperation in the space sector across multiple domains. India has also signed the Artemis Accords. Modern space diplomacy increasingly involves leveraging space technology and partnerships to enhance global cooperation and strengthen diplomatic ties. In this broader context, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s visit to the ISS should be seen as a significant milestone in India’s space diplomacy efforts too, says Gp Capt Lele.

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