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India celebrates sending its first astronaut into house after 41 years

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India celebrates sending its first astronaut into house after 41 years

Axiom Space Axiom-4 lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida Jubilant Indians have been celebrating the successful launch of the Axiom-4 (Ax-4) mission which has taken off with a multi-country crew, including an Indian astronaut. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who’s piloting the mission, has become only the second Indian to travel to space. … Read more

Desirous to develop into an area superpower, India is sending its 1st astronaut to area in 4 many years

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Desirous to develop into an area superpower, India is sending its 1st astronaut to area in 4 many years

The months leading up to the launch of Axiom Mission 4, a private space flight to the International Space Station carrying four astronauts from four different countries, were filled with intense preparation at the company’s base in Houston.  For the crew’s pilot, astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, the anticipation grew exponentially as he prepared to become the … Read more