Russian cosmonauts send Independence Day greetings from the International Space Station
Russian cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station have sent video greetings to India ahead of its 80th Independence Day. The crew members displayed the Indian tricolour flag and highlighted the long history of cooperation between India and Russia in space research.
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What Happened
Cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station released a video message to commemorate India's upcoming 80th Independence Day. The crew members, including Andrei Fedyaev, Pyotr Dubrov, and Anna Kikina, appeared on camera holding the Indian national flag to convey their well wishes to the Indian people.
The message emphasized the enduring partnership between India and Russia, specifically noting the significance of their collaborative efforts in space exploration. The cosmonauts expressed hopes for peace and prosperity in India while reflecting on the decades of bilateral cooperation that have spanned from the launch of the Aryabhata satellite to the current Gaganyaan mission.
Key Facts
- Russian cosmonauts sent a video message from the International Space Station to mark India's 80th Independence Day.Source not recorded
- The crew members displayed the Indian tricolour flag during the video.Source not recorded
- Cosmonauts Andrei Fedyaev, Pyotr Dubrov, and Anna Kikina participated in the greeting.Source not recorded
- The message highlighted the history of space research cooperation between India and Russia.Source not recorded
- The cosmonauts expressed wishes for peace and prosperity for the Indian people.Source not recorded
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- NaNamasthe Telanganaరష్యన్ వ్యోమగాముల పంద్రాగస్టు శుభాకాంక్షలు
- HTTHindu Tamil Thisaiசர்வதேச விண்வெளி நிலையத்தில் இருந்து இந்தியாவுக்கு வாழ்த்து தெரிவித்த ரஷ்ய வீரர்கள்
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