Axiom‑4 Launches Successfully with Indian Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla Onboard
The Axiom‑4 mission lifted off June 25 from Kennedy LC‑39A aboard Falcon 9, carrying four astronauts including India’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. Marking India’s return to space after 41 years, Shukla heads to the ISS for a 14‑day stint with multiple scientific experiments.