Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:51am on 21 Jul 2025,Monday Science
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan announced India’s ambitious space plans: establishing a space station by 2035 and a human moon landing by 2040. Speaking at IIITDM Kurnool, Narayanan highlighted milestones like the Aditya mission, successful docking experiments, and the upcoming Venus orbiter. “India will be on par with any country in space technology by 2040,” he said. Narayanan praised India’s growth from launching rockets on bicycles to building 40-storey-high rockets. He added ISRO’s efforts align with the vision of a ‘Viksit Bharat.’ India’s space advancements are supported by start-ups and aim to secure a leadership role globally. (PC: The Hindu)