Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:03pm on 16 Jul 2025,Wednesday Science
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla reunited with his wife Kamna and son Kiash in Houston after completing his 18-day mission aboard the ISS. Shukla, part of the Axiom-4 crew, became the first Indian to stay on the ISS and the second Indian in space after Rakesh Sharma. “Holding them felt like home,” he said. Kamna shared how daily calls from the ISS kept them connected. Shukla’s next mission may include India’s Gaganyaan in 2027. Kamna is now preparing his favorite meals as he adjusts back to life on Earth. Shukla returned aboard SpaceX’s Dragon capsule after a 22-hour journey. (PC: Instagram)
