Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:17am on 25 Jun 2025,Wednesday Science
Indian Air Force pilot and astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla launched into space on June 25, 2025, as part of the Axiom-4 mission, marking a historic moment for India’s space journey. The mission, conducted by Axiom Space in partnership with SpaceX and NASA, lifted off from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center. Shukla will spend 14 days aboard the International Space Station (ISS), conducting microgravity research and space experiments. This mission not only highlights India's advancing role in global space exploration but also paves the way for future collaborations and the upcoming Indian human spaceflight program, Gaganyaan.