Sirisha Bandla News
भारतीय मूल की Indian-American Astronaut Sirisha Bandla अंतरिक्ष की उड़ान भर चुकी हैं. सिरिशा अंतरिक्ष में उड़ान भरने वाली भारतीय मूल की तीसरी और चौथी भारतवंशी होंगी जिन्होंने अंतरिक्ष में उड़ान भरी है.
Sirisha Bandla is among the six-member crew of VSS Unity -- Virgin Galactic’s suborbital rocket-powered plane that will fly to space today.
Sirisha Bandla is set to head to space on July 11 as part of Virgin Galactic's first fully crewed flight test.
The 34-year-old aeronautical engineer will become the third Indian-origin woman to head to space.
Bandla will be astronaut no 004 and her flight role will be Researcher Experience.
After she embarks on her journey on July 11, Bandla would be the fourth Indian to fly into space.
Bandla is vice-president, government affairs and research operations wing of Virgin Galactic as well as its sister concern, Virgin Orbit.
During the space flight, which is the 22nd for VSS Unity, Sirisha's role will be to evaluate research experience.
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