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'New chapter to Indian space odyssey': IAF wishes Axiom-4 captain Shubhanshu Shukla; Isro team on ground for launch

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 10 June 2025
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to join the Axiom-4 mission to the ISS on June 11, marking a milestone for India’s space journey. The mission was delayed by weather. IAF bids wishes to Shukla. Isro officials are present for the launch alongside SpaceX and Axiom teams, as preparations continue at Kennedy Space Center.
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