As India commemorates the 40th anniversary of Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma’s historic flight into space, the nation reflects on his monumental achievement and the enduring spirit of exploration that it represents. In an exclusive interview with NDTV’s Science Editor Pallava Bagla, Rakesh Sharma, now 75 years old, reminisced about his journey to space aboard a Soviet rocket. He expressed his desire to experience the awe-inspiring sights of Earth from space once again,…