Union Minister for Earth Sciences Dr Jitendra Singh on Wednesday informed that the launch of Axiom-4, carrying Indian astronaut Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS), has been postponed due to a technical issue.
During an interview with ANI on Monday, the Retd Air Commodore expressed his confidence in Indian astronaut Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla, who was part of the four-member crew who will be travelling to the space station.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh spoke about the exclusive missions that will be performed by Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla during his Axiom4 space mission. He also mentioned the world recognising India's growth and capabilities and said that this has been possible due to
The Axiom-4 mission launch has been postponed to June 11, 2025, due to unfavorable weather conditions. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced that the mission, carrying Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS), will now lif
The astronauts plan to spend up to 14 days aboard the ISS, conducting a mission comprised of science, outreach, and commercial activities. Shukla is set to become the first astronaut from ISRO to visit the station as part of a joint effort with NASA.
"India is ready for its next space milestone," said Dr Jitendra Singh, underscoring the significance of the upcoming human spaceflight and a series of critical ISRO missions.
Indian Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra along with US Deputy Secretary Campbell and Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer travelled to Houston to note the advancements in the India-US space cooperation in recent months and discussed steps to further advance the spac
Indian Ambassador to the United States Vinay Mohan Kwatra and America's Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell will meet Indian astronauts undergoing training at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston. They will be accompanied by senior officials. The visit would also see meeting with seni
India is set to achieve major milestones in space exploration with plans to establish its own space station, Bharat Antariksha Station, by 2035, and to land an Indian astronaut on the Moon by 2040, Union Minister of State for Science & Technology and Space, Jitendra Singh, announced on W
Indian Astronaut Rakesh Sharma on Sunday applauded India's achievement in space science and technology and said that the world is impressed with what India has done.
Meanwhile, NASA will have a hand in training two Indian astronauts, one of whom will fly to the International Space Station (ISS) late this year. ISRO chairman S Somanath had earlier said that ISRO will likely select four astronauts for training.