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"His experience will be invaluable for India's future space missions": Neh
Updated : 8 months ago IST
"For the first time, astronauts from three countries are part of this mission, including Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla... His experience will be invaluable for India's future space missions. After Chandrayaan's success, India has firmly established itself on the global space platform. Miss
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"Lot of kids from... will become astronauts in the future": Group Captain
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian at the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Axion Mission 4, on Tuesday held an inspirational interaction with the students at the North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC) in Meghalaya, expressing confidence that many children
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"It has been a wonderful ride": Shubhanshu Shukla describes awe of seeing
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission is expanding global access to low-Earth orbit, enabling countries like India and Poland to pursue space goals. Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla called it a "wonderful ride" and said seeing Earth from space is a rare privilege.
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AX-4 astronauts conduct breakthrough microgravity research and global outr
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ax-4 crew aboard the ISS conducted cancer, algae, and VR-based cognitive research, with outreach including student projects and a call with Hungary's PM. Axiom Space reported their work aims to improve health, sustainability, and innovation for future space missions and life on Earth.
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"Brought gajar ka halwa, aam ras.... everyone liked it": Group Captain Shu
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to reach International Space Station, told Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday that he brought "gajar ka halwa, moong dal ka halwa and aam ras" with him and other astronauts with him liked the Indian delicacies
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Piloted by Grp Capt Shukla, Axiom Mission 4 approaches International Space
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Once docked, the private astronauts plan to spend about two weeks aboard the orbiting laboratory, conducting a mission comprised of science, outreach, and commercial activities
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"You're just floating in the vacuum-it's absolutely magical": Group Captai
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ax-4 crew shared their first live update from space, with IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla describing the launch as "magical." The team, now en route to the ISS, spoke about unity, science, and pride. Their mission includes international research in collaboration with NASA and ISRO
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Union Cabinet welcomes successful launch of Axiom-4 Mission, says Group Ca
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday welcomed the successful launch of the space mission carrying astronauts from India, India, Hungary, Poland and the US and said Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to travel to the International Space Station (ISS), is carrying hopes and aspirations o
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"I pray for his safe return...": R Madhavan congratulates Shubhanshu Shukl
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Actor R Madhavan on Wednesday hailed the successful launch of the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station, carrying Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla from Lucknow and three other astronauts.
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"Touch the Sky with Glory": Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge welcomes
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sharing a post on X, Congress President Kharge wrote, "Touch the Sky with Glory" We welcome the successful launch of the space mission carrying astronauts from India, Hungary, Poland, and the US. After Squadron Leader, Rakesh Sharma in 1984, our astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, is
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"Obviously command Gaganyaan Mission": Space strategist PK Ghosh on Group
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the Axiom-4 Mission is set to launch on Wednesday, Space Strategist PK Ghosh called it a significant day for India and said that Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will command ISRO's Gaganyaan Mission, leading three to four astronauts into space.
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Ax-4 crew completes launch rehearsal ahead of historic SpaceX mission feat
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ax-4 mission, launching June 10, includes astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary--each on their country's first spaceflight in over 40 years. The mission will conduct 60 scientific studies from 31 countries aboard the International Space Station, advancing global space research and c
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