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    04 Jul 2026Books and Literature

    Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla launched his book "The Second Orbit"

    India
    In Short এক নজরে

    What happened

    Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla launched his memoir The Second Orbit in New Delhi. The book covers his journey from fighter pilot to astronaut and his Axiom-4 mission.

    Where did it happen

    The launch took place at the Prime Minister’s Museum and Library in New Delhi. The event also marked the first anniversary of his 2025 space mission.

    Why this is important

    The book is seen as an inspiration for young readers and future astronauts. It highlights India’s growing role in human spaceflight.

    Main points to remember

    The memoir was released on 25 June 2026. It was published by Penguin Random House India.