“Like a Baby Learning to Walk”: Shubhanshu Shukla Describes Adapting to Life in Space

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:14am on 26 Jun 2025,Thursday Science

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla said he is adjusting to space “like a baby learning to walk” in his first live call from orbit. Speaking from the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, he shared that moving in zero gravity is tough but fun. “I’m learning how to eat, walk, and control my body all over again,” he said with a laugh. Shukla is part of Axiom Mission-4 and will dock at the International Space Station soon. He called the mission a proud step for India’s space journey and Gaganyaan. Shukla added that he is enjoying the views and sleeping well in space. (PC: India Today)

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