New Delhi:
TV present producer Banijay Asia has tied up with House Exploration and Analysis Company (SERA) for a actuality present to ship an Indian into area on a future Blue Origin New Shepard mission.
Lately, SERA introduced India as a associate nation for his or her human spaceflight programme.
“We’re embarking on an unprecedented journey with SERA to create a actuality format that transcends the extraordinary. It is a privilege to doc this journey of an extraordinary Indian area traveller and present how this programme is not going to solely remodel their life but in addition democratise area journey extra broadly,” Deepak Dhar, Founder and Group CEO, Banijay Asia and Endemol Shine India mentioned in a press release.
The format will seize the drama, disappointment, and pleasure because the shortlisted people take part in numerous challenges that check their mettle and readiness for area journey, an organization assertion mentioned.
It mentioned the present will culminate within the collection of a remaining winner who could have the chance to journey into area.
“We are going to pioneer an modern and inspirational format by mixing the joys of actuality tv with the awe of area exploration. This will likely be a game-changing format displaying each step of the journey from choice to area,” mentioned Mrinalini Jain, Group Chief Growth Officer, Banijay Asia and Endemol Shine India.
“This partnership with Banijay Asia will carry area and science-related content material to a various viewers. We sit up for their modern strategy to remodel this historic endeavour right into a motion that won’t solely encourage hundreds of thousands but in addition domesticate a world dialogue on the way forward for area exploration,” Joshua Skurla, Co-Founder, SERA, mentioned.
SERA’s spaceflight programme will supply residents from the world over six seats on a future mission of New Shepard, Blue Origin’s reusable suborbital rocket.
The mission will fly the chosen astronauts on an 11-minute journey previous the Karman line (100 km), the internationally recognised boundary of area.Â
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