Friday, January 13, 2017

Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian in space physicsknow

Rakesh Sharma, AC, Hero of the Soviet Union, (born 13 January 1949) is a former Indian Air Force pilot who flew aboard Soyuz T-11, launched April 2, 1984, as part of the Intercosmos programme. Sharma was the first Indian to travel in space.
 "Saare Jahan Se Accha", said RakeshSharma on being asked how India looks from space.
Today is the birthday of the first Indian to travel in space.

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