Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:07am on 25 Jun 2025,Wednesday Science
In a landmark achievement for India's space ambitions, astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla successfully launched into space aboard the Axiom-4 mission on June 25, 2025. The mission, operated by Axiom Space in collaboration with NASA and SpaceX, lifted off from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, marking Shukla’s first spaceflight. This event signifies a major milestone in India's growing presence in human spaceflight, as Shukla joins an elite group of Indian astronauts. The mission aims to conduct scientific experiments aboard the International Space Station (ISS), with Shukla representing India’s capabilities on a global space platform.
