Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on June 14 that the upcoming Axiom-4 Mission, which will carry Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station, has been rescheduled for June 19.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that the upcoming Axiom-4 Mission carrying Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station is rescheduled for June 19.
He said that his family was informed that the mission was postponed at 6 am on Wednesday and another date has not been revealed. Shambhu Dayal Shukla stated that his family is waiting for the announcement of the next date for the Axiom mission.
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.
The Axiom-4 mission to the ISS, set to carry India's first Gaganyatri, has been postponed after a LOX leak was found in SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket during testing. ISRO and SpaceX will fix the issue and announce a new launch date.
As Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to become the second Indian to travel to space, former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan called the Axiom-4 mission a prelude to ISRO's Gaganyan project.
As Shubhanshu Shukla is set to become the second Indian to travel to space, astronomer and Professor RC Kapoor said that the Axiom-4 mission will carry a "very special astronaut". He said that Shukla is set to carry out seven experiments at the International Space Station (ISS).
As Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to head to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 Mission, Indian scientist Tapan Mishra said that this is part of ISRO's ongoing astronaut training program ahead of the Gaganyaan mission.
SpaceX Vice President of Build and Flight Reliability, William Gerstenmaier, highlighted the company's focus on safety and reliability in its Dragon capsule missions, saying the "design changed several propulsion components to make them reliable and more useful."
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
Sharing the details in a post on X, ISRO said, "ISRO-NASA Mission to ISS-- India heads to the International Space Station! Join the YouTube LIVE on June 10, 3:45 PM IST -- liftoff at 5:52 PM! https://www.youtube.com/live/J1xfppWABZo"