ISRO ensures Indian dishes for astronaut Shukla on space station

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of dishes, including different types of rice, moong dal halwa, and mango nectar, during his upcoming journey to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom Mission 4 launch scheduled for later this month.  Over the course of 14 days aboard the ISS, Shukla will also be able to select from a diverse array of international cuisine approved for the mission by NASA. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), in collaboration with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has prepared a selection of rice meals, moong dal halwa, and mango nectar, among other options, specifically designed for astronauts during space missions. 

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