New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- From a movie inspiring him to become an astronaut to the food he ate during his space expeditions - former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino shared a variety of anecdotes with students at a PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya here on Thursday.

During his interaction with the students, Massimino praised India's Chandrayaan-3 mission, emphasising its significance not just for India but for the global space community, officials of the Ministry of Education (MoE) said.

He highlighted the challenges of landing on the Moon's South Pole and how this achievement could provide key insights into water sources essential for habitation. Additionally, he underscored the importance of international collaboration in future space programmes.

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