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The Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station (ISS) docked successfully with Captain Subhanshu Shukla aboard Dragon Capsule. The spacecraft achieved smooth docking, a phenomenon called 'soft capture' with the ISS. The Indian astronaut talked about the 'deep meaning' behind 'Joy' the swan.
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