Axiom 4
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Shubhanshu Shukla along with 3 other astronauts join ISS: Family overjoyed as India marks history
Science | Jun 26, 2025, 07:21 PM ISTThe Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) crew, including India’s Shubhanshu Shukla, has successfully entered the International Space Station (ISS) after a smooth docking by the SpaceX Dragon capsule. The crew will spend 14 days onboard conducting scientific research, outreach, and commercial activities.
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Shubhanshu Shukla leads India's return to space after 41 years as Axiom-4 docks at ISS: Video
Science | Jun 26, 2025, 06:54 PM ISTIndian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and his Ax-4 crewmates docked with the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the SpaceX Dragon capsule after a 28-hour journey from Florida. The docking was completed at 4:03 PM IST on June 26, with the hatch scheduled to open after critical safety checks.
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission successfully reaches ISS: Highlights
Science | Jun 26, 2025, 11:42 PM ISTIndian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla successfully piloted the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and completed a flawless docking with the International Space Station (ISS). He became the first Indian to step aboard the ISS.
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Wasn't feeling very great, I've been sleeping a lot: Shubhanshu Shukla shares experience
Science | Jun 26, 2025, 11:57 AM ISTAs Axiom-4 crew make their journey to dock with the ISS, SpaceX held an in-flight event this morning to celebrate the milestone.
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission ISS docking today: Check details and how to watch livestream
Science | Jun 26, 2025, 07:49 AM ISTThe Indian astronaut took to the skies from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 12:01 PM on June 25.
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Shubhanshu Shukla says 'Kya kamaal ki ride thi', when entered orbit with SpaceX crew
Science | Jun 25, 2025, 11:42 PM ISTGroup Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has become the second Indian to travel to space and the first to reach the International Space Station (ISS), marking India's return to human spaceflight after 41 years.
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Bollywood in Space: Shubhanshu Shukla heard this Shah Rukh Khan track before Axiom-4 launch
Entertainment | Jun 25, 2025, 02:34 PM ISTIndian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla listened to a Bollywood track from Shah Rukh Khan's musical drama film before the Axiom-4 mission launch.
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'Shubhanshu Shukla carrying hopes of 1.4 billion Indians': PM Modi hails launch of Axiom-4
India | Jun 25, 2025, 02:12 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on his journey to the International Space Station (ISS), calling it a moment of pride for India. In a post on X, the PM said Shukla carries the "wishes, hopes and aspirations of 1.4 billion Indians".
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Shubhanshu Shukla's mother gets emotional as Axiom-4's Falcon 9 rocket lifts off for ISS
Science | Jun 25, 2025, 11:58 PM ISTGroup Captain Shukla became the second Indian to travel to space, following Rakesh Sharma’s journey in 1984. He was the first Indian astronaut to reach the International Space Station.
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Shubhanshu Shukla's first words after Axiom-4 launch into space: 'Jai Hind, Jai Bharat'
Science | Jun 25, 2025, 01:06 PM ISTAxiom-4 mission launch: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla became India’s second astronaut to travel into space, marking the country’s return to human spaceflight nearly four decades after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma made history in 1984.
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Trained in Blue, Bound for the Stars: IAF lauds astronaut Shukla for Axiom-4 mission
Science | Jun 25, 2025, 12:49 PM ISTHe spoke about orbiting the Earth at an incredible speed of 7.5 kilometers per second. He shared that the Tiranga on his shoulders symbolised the solidarity he felt with his fellow countrymen.
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 Mission lifts off: First Indian heads to ISS on SpaceX Dragon
Science | Jun 25, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTAccording to NASA's statement, the targeted docking time is expected to be around 4:30 PM IST on Thursday, June 26.
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Shubhanshu Shukla Axiom-4 Mission: Why it takes 28 hours to reach the ISS, just 400 km above Earth
Science | Jun 25, 2025, 12:51 PM ISTNASA plans for the Dragon spacecraft to dock with the Harmony module of the International Space Station during the Axiom-4 mission at 7 AM EDT (4:30 PM IST) on June 26. Here's why it is taking so long to cover a distance of 400 kilometers.
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Shubhanshu Shukla pens emotional note for wife before making history with Axiom 4 Mission
Trending | Jun 25, 2025, 11:29 AM ISTIndia's Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will travel to the orbiting laboratory on a new SpaceX Dragon spacecraft after launching on the company's Falcon 9 rocket.
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Shubhanshu Shukla Axiom-4 Mission: SpaceX shares first glimpse of Shukla inside Dragon spacecraft
Science | Jun 25, 2025, 11:03 AM ISTSpaceX has reported that the weather conditions are 90 percent favorable for the upcoming launch. NASA, in collaboration with Axiom Space and SpaceX, is aiming for a lift-off at 12:01 PM IST on Wednesday, June 25.
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Shubhanshu Shukla Axiom-4 Mission Updates: Successful docking, safe return next challenges
Science | Jun 26, 2025, 07:32 AM ISTThe Space Dragon spacecraft has lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying the first Indian astronaut to the International Space Station.
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission launch today: Check ISS docking time, and how to watch live
Science | Jun 25, 2025, 07:43 AM ISTShubhanshu Shukla's Axiom 4 mission is set to launch to the ISS onboard a Dragon spacecraft today, June 25, and the spacecraft is scheduled to dock with the ISS on June 26. Interested viewers can watch the mission livestream.
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission now targeting June 25 launch after multiple delays
Science | Jun 24, 2025, 06:55 AM ISTShubhanshu Shukla's Axiom 4 mission was initially slated for launch on May 29. However, the date was repeatedly postponed, first to June 8, then to June 10, followed by June 11, and subsequently moved to June 19 and June 22.
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 astronauts to study insulin in space, aim for diabetes breakthrough
Science | Jun 21, 2025, 06:22 PM ISTDuring their 14-day stay aboard the orbital lab, some astronauts on the Axiom-4 mission will be wearing continuous glucose monitors.
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 space mission launch delayed for 6th time, no new date in sight
World | Jun 20, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTThis is the sixth postponement of the mission, which was originally set to launch on May 29 and has faced multiple delays through June.