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Shubhanshu Shukla EXCLUSIVE: On God, Aliens, His Mother's Words & Life in Space | Idea Exchange

Aug 15, 2026 · 1:02:27

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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla reflects on faith, God, and life lessons from space.
He discusses being chosen for his mission and his mother's emotional welcome.
Shukla addresses the reality of aliens and settles the 'Interstellar' vs. 'The Martian' debate.

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Shubhanshu Shukla

Indian test pilot and astronaut · 2 podcast appearances

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