India Partners with SERA and Blue Origin for Human Spaceflight Initiative
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Initiative | Human spaceflight partnership between SERA and Blue Origin |
| Partner Nation | India |
| Opportunity | Six seats aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket |
| Duration | 11-minute suborbital flight beyond the Karman line |
| Eligibility | Any Indian citizen |
| Application Fee | Approximately USD 2.50 for verification |
| Selection Process | Public voting |
| Training | Provided for selected astronauts |
| Experience | Several minutes of weightlessness |
| Mission Focus | Research in cellular biology, fluid dynamics, and human physiology |
| Collaboration | US educational institute |
| Objective | Democratize space access and advance scientific research in microgravity |
| Global Impact | Foster international collaboration and inspire future generations |