Dr. Sharmila Bhattacharya, Senior Scientist and Director of the Bio-model Performance Laboratory at NASA delivered a lecture on ‘Our future journey to deep space’ on February 07, 2018 at Birla Industrial and Technological Museum (BITM), Kolkata which is a unit of National Council of Science Museums (NCSM). The programme was jointly organized by the American Centre, Kolkata and BITM, Kolkata. The speaker was introduced to the audience by Jonathan Ward, Principal Commercial Officer, US Consulate. 218 students from Schools, Colleges, University and Research Scholars attended the lecture.