Shubhanshu Shukla gave the first message from inside the spacecraft. He said that Namaskar, my dear countrymen, what a ride … After 41 years we have returned to space. And there was a wonderful ride. At this time we are moving around the earth at a speed of 7.5 kilometers per second. My tricolor with me on my shoulder, who is telling me that I am not alone, I am with you all.
