India, May 15 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
In a historic announcementDr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space, MoS Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions revealed that India is set to conduct its first-ever biological experiments aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to study the sustainability of Human life in Space, as an important initiative under the BioE3 Biotechnology policy launched by PM Sh Narendra Modi.
These unique experiments, spearheaded by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in collaboration with the Depar...