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Axiom-4 launch successful: Shubhanshu Shukla is 1st Indian in space in 40 years; will be first ever at ISS tomorrow

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 25 June 2025 ()
The Axiom-4 mission, carrying Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and three international crewmates, successfully launched to the International Space Station after delays. Shukla, as pilot, marks a significant step for India in space exploration. The crew will conduct over 60 science experiments during their two-week stay, contributing to research in various fields before returning to Earth.
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