Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:41pm on 25 Jun 2025,Wednesday Science
India celebrated a milestone as Axiom‑4 successfully launched, carrying Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 to the International Space Station—marking India’s return to human spaceflight after 41 years . Former cricketer Yuvraj Singh captured the national pride, stating: “This is a moment we’ll remember for generations,” as Shukla symbolically carried the hopes of 1.4 billion Indians . Prime Minister Modi also extended congratulations, emphasizing Shukla’s role in uniting and inspiring the nation. The mission, part of a multinational crew, is set for a two‑week ISS stay with over 60 scientific experiments planned.
