Shubhanshu Shukla

Shubhanshu Shukla Sends First Message from Space: ‘Tiranga Hai Mere Kande Pe…’

25 Jun 2025

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla successfully entered space aboard the SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket. He has also sent his first message from space. This marks a historic moment for India. His words from space have inspired pride across the nation as he begins this groundbreaking journey. PM Modi has also reacted to...

Why Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Took a White Swan Toy Named Joy to Space

25 Jun 2025

While India is being feted with a milestone space feat, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is not traveling solo on the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4). Aboard the mission is floating Joy, a white cuddly swan that has stolen hearts on Earth and serves an important function on the mission as its...

‘Tricolour on My Shoulders’: Shubhanshu Shukla’s First Message From Space

25 Jun 2025

Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla became history on Wednesday as he traveled to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the Axiom-4 commercial space flight. The spacecraft took off at 12:01 pm IST from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and Shukla was the first Indian astronaut to travel...

After Sending Shubhanshu Shukla to ISS, Falcon 9 Booster Lands in Just 8 Minutes

25 Jun 2025

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is the second Indian to journey into space after he flew aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on the Axiom Mission 4 (AX-4) on Wednesday. The rocket booster returned safely to Earth less than eight minutes after launch from Florida's Kennedy Space Center in another successful...

Axiom-4 Mission: Meet Crew Members Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski and Tibor Kapu

25 Jun 2025

Four space travelers are set to blast off on a commercial mission to the International Space Station (ISS) early Wednesday, June 25, as part of Axiom Space's fourth human spaceflight mission. They will journey inside a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft atop a Falcon 9 rocket, which is to launch at...

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Pens Heartfelt Note to Wife Ahead of Space Mission

25 Jun 2025

With the countdown starting for the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla from Lucknow is ready to make history as the first Indian astronaut to travel to the ISS. The mission, comprising three other astronauts, is now booked to blast off...

First Image of Shubhanshu Shukla Inside Dragon Spacecraft Released Before Axiom-4 Liftoff | Watch

25 Jun 2025

As India waits with bated breath for a historic moment in its space odyssey, the first images from within the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft started gracing TV screens. The images depict Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, suited and ready, sitting with his three other crewmates for the much-anticipated Axiom-4 mission that...

Meet The Indian Designer Behind Shubhanshu Shukla’s Axiom-4 Mission Badge

25 Jun 2025

The Axiom-4 mission badge, created by Manish Tripathi for astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, will bear India's imprint in space. The emblem features icons like as Aryabhata, Gaganyaan, and Jantar Mantar, which combine cultural symbolism with space accomplishments. While it reflects India's scientific past, it also captures India's role in...

Axiom-4 Mission: Will the Weather Cooperate for Liftoff? Here’s the Forecast

25 Jun 2025

Indian Air Force Group Captain and ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is ready to go on his first space flight as part of the Axiom-4 mission (Ax-4). The mission will liftoff to the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday. SpaceX affirmed that conditions are 90% ripe for liftoff, a big step...

Axiom-4 Mission Countdown Begins: Shubhanshu Shukla to Pilot SpaceX Dragon on 14-Day ISS Expedition

25 Jun 2025

More than a year since Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed him as one of India's astronaut-designates for the ambitious Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is ready to create history today with the Axiom-4 mission. The Indian Air Force (IAF) officer will embark on Wednesday on the Axiom-4...

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