Axiom-4 crew to continue experiments, make the most of bonus days at ISS

Axiom-4 crew to continue experiments, make the most of bonus days at ISS

With their stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS) extended by three days, till July 14, the Axiom-4 crew plans to continue performing scientific experiments. On Thursday, NASA confirmed that they were awaiting suitable weather conditions, and the undocking of the Axiom-4 Dragon will be no earlier than July 14 (4.30 pm IST Monday). In […]

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Shubhanshu Shukla Axiom 4 Mission Group Captain Education Qualification: A journey from cracking UPSC NDA to MTech from IISc

Shubhanshu Shukla Axiom 4 Mission Group Captain Education Qualification: A journey from cracking UPSC NDA to MTech from IISc

Shubhanshu Shukla Axiom Mission 4 Group Captain Education Qualification: Coming after 41 years, India’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will visit the International Space Station for 14 days. This day came after a successful space flight by Rakesh Sharma. Many Indian students will now take inspiration from Shubhanshu Shukla and might aim to follow him. After […]

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Axiom-4 launch delayed again; new date June 22, says Isro

Axiom-4 launch delayed again; new date June 22, says Isro

Axiom-4 Mission Launch Date: The Axiom-4 mission carrying Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS) has been pushed back again — the next probable launch date is June 22, according to the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro). The space agency said that the revised date was arrived at after detailed […]

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Axiom-4 launch delayed again; new date June 22, says Isro

Axiom-4 put off again after leak detected on space station

The launch of the Axiom-4 mission, on which Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is supposed to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) along with three others, was put on an indefinite hold on Thursday, after a problem was detected on the space station itself. US space agency NASA said a “new pressure signature”, indicating a […]

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Axiom-4 mission carrying Shubhanshu Shukla postponed due to technical snag

Axiom-4 mission carrying Shubhanshu Shukla postponed due to technical snag

The much-anticipated launch of the Axiom-4 (Ax-4) mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has been postponed due to a technical snag, Elon Musk’s SpaceX said in a statement Wednesday. The new dates of the mission will be announced soon, as the team is working on making some repairs, it was announced. The delay in […]

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