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'Privilege to be amongst few': Shukla describes seeing Earth from space

Speaking from orbit, the astronaut shared his experience of living and working in space, offering insights into the physical challenges, the awe of observing Earth from above

Shukla acknowledges Isro chief's efforts in ensuring his safe travel to ISS

In a call to V Narayanan, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Shubhanshu Shukla, the Indian Gaganyatri currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 mission, acknowledged the efforts of team ISRO in ensuring his safe travel to the ISS. Shukla had called the ISRO chief on July 6 afternoon, ISRO said. During the call, the chairman expressed his keen interest in Shukla's well-being and inquired about the various scientific experiments and activities being conducted on the ISS. Narayanan, also Secretary of Department of Space, emphasised the significance of documenting all experiments and activities meticulously after Shukla's return to Earth, as this will provide valuable insights and inputs for the development of India's human spaceflight programme, Gaganyaan. According to ISRO, the Gaganyaan programme aims to demonstrate India's capability to launch a crewed spacecraft into low Earth orbit, and the experiences and knowledge gained f

Shubhanshu Shukla shares Indian food, struggles most with sleep aboard ISS

'You want to do more and more,' says Shubhanshu Shukla on the struggle to sleep in space amid the pressure of limited time

IN-SPACe transfers 10 ISRO technologies to private sector for space growth

IN-SPACe has transferred 10 cutting-edge ISRO technologies to six Indian companies, spanning upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors, to boost India's space industry capabilities

Shubhanshu Shukla conducts stem cell study on ISS, records digestion video

Group Captain Shukla also recorded an educational video for Indian school students explaining how the human digestive system adapts in space

A bit heavy-headed, but excited: Shubhanshu Shukla's 1st message from ISS

His statement came after he, along with the other crew members, entered the International Space Station (ISS) following the successful docking of their SpaceX Dragon spacecraft

Axiom-4 mission: Dragon spacecraft docks with International Space Station

Axiom-4 mission: Dragon spacecraft docks with International Space Station

'Jai Hind!' echoes from space as an Indian enters orbital club after 41 yrs

Axiom-4 marks the first Indian government-backed spaceflight since 1984 with Shubhanshu Shukla onboard, signalling a major step towards the Gaganyaan mission

India's space sector must shift beyond ISRO, go global: Pawan Goenka

IN-SPACe Chairman Pawan Goenka says private firms must stop relying on ISRO, build full-stack solutions, adopt AI, and target civil applications for technologies like NavIC

Inside Axiom-4: What India’s Shubhanshu Shukla will do during his 14 days in space | SpaceX | ISRO

41 years after Rakesh Sharma’s space journey, Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is now aboard the International Space Station.

Shubhanshu Shukla's family members celebrate as Axiom-4 mission lifts off

Family members of Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla celebrate as they watch the live broadcast of Axiom-4 space mission, in Lucknow, Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

'Mere kandhe par jo tiranga hai...': Shubhanshu Shukla's first message from space for India

'Mere kandhe par jo tiranga hai...': Shubhanshu Shukla's first message from space for India

Axiom-4 mission lifts off, India’s Shubhanshu Shukla begins journey to ISS

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla made history on Wednesday when Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station (ISS) lifted off a little after noon from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Watch video: Axiom-4 mission launch to ISS

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others have boarded the Dragon spacecraft at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. They are heading to the International Space Station

'It was a great ride': Shubhanshu Shukla's first message after lift-off

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla made history as Axiom Mission 4 lifted off aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 from Nasa's Kennedy Space Centre; ISS docking set for June 26 at 4:30 pm IST

India returns to space after 41 yrs, Shubhanshu Shukla lifts off on Axiom-4

His 14-day mission at the International Space Station will include around 60 intense research experiments representing 31 countries

What will Shubhanshu Shukla do during his 14-day space mission? Details

Shubhanshu Shukla, who will be at the International Space Station for 14 days, is expected to carry out a series of scientific experiments

All About Falcon 9, the SpaceX rocket taking Shubhanshu Shukla to ISS

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will spend 14 days aboard ISS under Axiom-4 mission. He will be carried to the orbit by SpaceX's Falcon 9

Axiom-4 mission with Shubhanshu Shukla to take-off today: Where to watch

The Axiom-4 launch will commence from Launch Complex 39A at Nasa's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew will be utilising a new SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, launched by its Falcon 9 rocket

Weather 90% favourable as Axiom-4 mission set to launch today: SpaceX

After multiple delays, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others are all set to travel to the International Space Station on Wednesday with SpaceX announcing that the weather was 90 per cent favourable for lift-off. "All systems are looking good for Wednesday's launch of @Axiom_Space's Ax-4 mission to the @Space_Station and weather is 90% favorable for liftoff," SpaceX, which is providing transport for the space mission, said in a post on X. NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX are now targeting 12.01 PM (IST), Wednesday, June 25, for launch of the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, Axiom Mission 4, NASA said. The mission will lift off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew will travel to the orbiting laboratory on a new SpaceX Dragon spacecraft after launching on the company's Falcon 9 rocket. The targeted docking time is approximately 4.30 pm IST on Thursday, June 26, NASA said in a statement. Peggy Whitso