Bhubaneswar, November 25: Renowned astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla arrived in Odisha on Tuesday and will participate in a special program at a private school in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday.

He plans to share his space experiences with students and inspire them to pursue careers in space science.

Shukla expressed his excitement about being in Odisha, emphasizing the importance of Odia children entering the field of space science.  Reflecting on his space journey, Shukla described the experience as "out of the world" and expressed his commitment to motivating young aspirants.

"I am excited to share my experience with the children here," Shukla said.

"Space science is crucial for India's future, and we need more young minds in this field," he said