Indian pilot Gopichand Thotakura becomes India's first space tourist on Blue Origin's NS-25 mission to the Karman line.

Indian pilot Captain Gopichand Thotakura is set to become the first Indian space tourist on Blue Origin's NS-25 mission to the Karman line, an internationally recognized boundary of space at 100 km above sea level. This marks the first space exploration venture in India in four decades, following Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma's journey in 1984. The live telecast of the mission will be available on Blue Origin's website on 19 May.

May 18, 2024
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