Summary
He will stay on the International Space Station, a laboratory that orbits Earth 🌐.
There, he will run experiments to see how plants and bodies behave without gravity.
His trip helps us learn more about living and working far from home.
Key Points
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First astronaut of Malayali descent.
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Mission with the United States Space Agency.
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Visit to the International Space Station.
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Conducting scientific research in micro‑gravity.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsastronaut
a person who travels and works in space
Malayali
people who speak the Malayalam language in India
International Space Station
a space laboratory that circles the Earth
micro‑gravity
the very weak pull of gravity felt in space
United States Space Agency
the U.S. government organization that sends people to space
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