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700-100 hours of training: India spends this whopping amount on Shubhanshu Shukla for Axiom-4 mission, Rakesh Sharma's expense was Rs...
Credit: DNA- Published on June 11, 2025
India is part of the Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission in collaboration with NASA, which is a historic moment as this is Axiom Space's fourth private astronaut mission. India has made a contract with the agency and has spent millions on Shukla's training and backup astronaut.
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Published on June 8, 2025 - 06:42
India’s 1st Astronaut to ISS: Shubhanshu Shukla’s Historic Mission After 41 Years |Axiom-4 Explained
After a gap of 41 years since Rakesh Sharma made history, India returns to space in a big way. Meet Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to head to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4). This landmark journey marks India’s next leap in space diplomacy and private space collaboration. What does this mean for India's space future? Why is this mission historic? Here's everything you need to know.
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American space and aeronautics agency
Congress leader Udit Raj sparked controversy by suggesting a Dalit astronaut should have been chosen for the Axiom-4 mission instead of Group Captain Shubhanshu..
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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, echoing Rakesh Sharma's sentiment from space 41 years prior, declared India "better than the whole world" from the International..
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Shubhanshu Shukla
Indian test pilot and astronaut (born 1986)
The Cabinet lauded Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla for his triumphant 18-day ISS mission, recognizing it as a pivotal moment for India's space exploration...
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Only the second Indian to travel to space and the first from the country to visit the International Space Station (ISS), Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla returned..
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Space Minister Jitendra Singh celebrated Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's safe return from the Axiom-4 mission, calling it a proud moment for India and the..
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla after his 18-day stay at the ISS, hailing him as an inspiration and a milestone for the..
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Axiom Space
Private American aerospace company
Rakesh Sharma
First Indian cosmonaut (born 1949)
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian on the ISS, concluded his 18-day mission with a group photo, celebrating international collaboration. Preparing to..
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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, echoing Rakesh Sharma, declared India looks magnificent from space as he concludes his historic mission on the ISS. Launched via a..
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