Lucknow: Enthralled by the touchdown of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the students and faculty of his alma mater CMS Aliganj, affectionately welcomed their ‘Guardian of the Galaxy’ to share his journey from the classroom of CMS to the CosMoS. Group Captain Shukla reminisced about his school days and the pivotal role CMS played in shaping his educational and career aspirations.
As a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force in 2006 to his current role as a ISRO astronaut, Shubhanshu’s thought-provoking journey attracted a universe of questions from the young explorers. His insightful responses about the extra-terrestrial habitat, the unifing experience of viewing Earth without borders from space, the interdisciplinary approach to education that integrates various fields of knowledge and the indispensable role of physical fitness, discipline and consistency left the audience immersed and reflective.
