New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- The Ministry of Science and Technology on Friday announced that the upcoming 'Space Meet' in Bengaluru, scheduled for November 17, will bring together Indian astronauts across generations under one roof.

Jointly organised by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the event will feature experience-sharing sessions by veterans such as Wing Commander Cdr. Rakesh Sharma (Retd.) and present-day Indian astronaut, Group Captain Prasanth B Nair.

Underlining the purpose of the meeting, the ministry said, "The event aims to strengthen cooperation between India's premier scientific and space institutions in advancing human spaceflight research, microgravity st...