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Cabinet adopts resolution hailing astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's space odyssey
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23d ago
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The Union Cabinet celebrated astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's remarkable space journey, marking a significant milestone in India's space ambitions. Shukla's mission, part of a commercial project by Axiom Space with ISRO and NASA's support, saw him and three colleagues return safely to Earth. This achievement is a vital step towards India's Gaganyaan mission, aiming to send Indian astronauts aboard indigenous spacecraft, furthering dreams of an Indian space station.
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Next Indian astronaut will travel in indigenously built spacecraft: Jitendra Singh
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22d ago
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced that the next Indian astronaut will travel in an indigenously built spacecraft, reflecting India’s advancements in space technology. Shubhanshu Shukla's participation in the Axiom-4 mission provided valuable experience for India's Gaganyaan project. India is also developing its own space station, expected to be operational by 2035, named Bharat Space Station. The government’s decision to open the space sector to private players is poised to boost India’s space economy significantly.
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Shubhanshu Shukla completes 7 experiments on ISS: ISRO
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24d ago
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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla successfully completed seven microgravity experiments aboard the ISS as part of the Axiom-4 mission. Collaborating with ISRO, these experiments included studies on Tardigrades, seed sprouting, and microalgae. Shukla's mission signifies a major advancement in space-biotech, facilitated by a public-private partnership. During his 18-day stay, he interacted with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and school students. The mission concluded with a planned splashdown near California’s coast.
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India returns to space after 41 years with Shubhanshu Shukla’s mission to ISS
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1m ago
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India returned to human spaceflight after 41 years with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's mission to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the Axiom Space mission, marking a milestone since Rakesh Sharma's 1984 flight. The mission includes four astronauts, who will conduct 60 scientific experiments at the ISS. Shukla's journey symbolizes India's expanding space capabilities, receiving congratulatory messages from prominent Indian figures and marking a significant step in the country's space program.
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Axiom Mission 4 with ISRO’s Shubhanshu Shukla to launch on June 25; Check time, where to watch & more
Economic Times
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1m ago
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NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX are set to launch Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station on June 25, 2025. The mission, featuring the first ISRO astronaut aboard the ISS, Shubhanshu Shukla, aims to enhance international commercial spaceflight. Led by former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, the crew includes two European astronauts. The mission entails scientific experiments, education, and commercial activities, continuing U.S.-India space collaboration commitments.
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ISS leak halts Axiom-4, Musk wants station de-orbited: Now here's what ISRO is doing about Shubhanshu Shukla’s mission
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1m ago
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) prioritizes astronaut safety amidst a leak on the International Space Station (ISS). Elon Musk, highlighting the ISS's aging, suggests de-orbiting it within two years, although NASA plans retirement by 2031. The Axiom-4 mission, involving Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, is delayed due to technical issues, impacting India’s human spaceflight aspirations. ISRO collaborates with Axiom Space, NASA, and SpaceX on resolving the current challenges, underscoring safety and mission integrity.
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Axiom coordinating with NASA on ISS Zvezda module anomaly: ISRO on Shubhanshu Shukla's space trip
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1m ago
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Axiom Space, in coordination with NASA, is addressing a pressure anomaly in the ISS Zvezda module. Axiom's Ax-04 mission, launching now set for June 19, 2025, faced delays due to a Falcon-9 rocket leak. The mission, involving ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, aims to revive human spaceflight for India, Poland, and Hungary. Former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson will command the mission, with European and Hungarian astronauts serving as specialists.
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Axiom-4 Mission: Creating our own space - The Economic Times
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1m ago
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Axiom Mission 4 involves Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who will conduct over 60 microgravity experiments on the ISS, aiding India’s Gaganyaan program and future space efforts. These include biology studies and technological advancements crucial for long-term space sustainability. This mission supports India's strategic space ambitions, including establishing its own space station and moon missions by 2040. The mission marks a significant step in India’s integrated role in global space exploration.
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Touchdown at ISS; Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla says the view was beyond expectations - The Economic Times
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1m ago
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Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has become the second Indian in space, joining the ISS crew for the Axiom-4 mission. Over 14 days, Shukla and fellow astronauts will conduct over 60 scientific experiments from 31 countries. The mission includes notable experiments on biological processes, crop growth, and technology use in microgravity. Shukla's milestone marks India's return to human spaceflight, aligning with plans for the Gaganyaan mission in 2027.
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Shubhanshu Shukla Rockets into History as India’s First Space Traveler in 40 Years
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1m ago
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Shubhanshu Shukla, an Indian Air Force Group Captain and ISRO astronaut, made history by becoming India's first space traveler in 40 years. He piloted the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft for the Axiom 4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). This marked India's return to space exploration after Rakesh Sharma's journey in 1984. Shukla hopes to inspire future generations of space enthusiasts, highlighting his joy in being part of such a significant mission.
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From eating in space to sleeping, astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla answers students' queries from ISS - The Economic Times
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1m ago
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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, during an interaction with students from the ISS, answered queries about life in space, discussing sleeping arrangements, food, and health management. He shared insights on adapting to space conditions and the challenges of readjusting to Earth's gravity. Shukla emphasized the beauty of Earth from space and the importance of staying connected for mental health. His interaction inspired students about space exploration's future possibilities, backed by insights from Wing Commander Angad Pratap.
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