Axiom-4 mission: Halwa, and a surprise; what astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is taking on historic mission

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to make history as he embarks on the Axiom Mission 4 to the ISS, marking India's return to space after 41 years. Carrying scientific instruments and personal mementos, including Indian sweets to share with his crewmates, Shukla also holds a secret souvenir for his mentor, Rakesh Sharma.
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Indian Astronaut Subhanshu First Message from Axiom-4 Mission | Swan Symbol of Wisdom Goes Orbital
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India, Poland, Hungary launch astronauts to space after 40 yrs | Axiom-4 mission lifts off from NASA
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India’s 1st Astronaut to ISS: Shubhanshu Shukla’s Historic Mission After 41 Years |Axiom-4 Explained
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