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Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is getting ready for a landmark mission-Axiom Mission-4 to the International Space Station. This mission is a joint venture between ISRO, NASA and ESA.
It was originally set to launch on May 29, 2025 but the date for the launch has been postponed to June. The mission highlights growing global cooperation in space exploration. It will also fulfill India’s vision of long-term human presence in space and as an emerging power in the space community.
This mission of Shubhanshu Shukla besides various key experiments and scientific missions, will as part of a committed public outreach effort, will engage with students from all over India through a real time broadcast in space.
NASA and ISRO will have a joint public downlink event to demonstrate the power of international cooperation.Shukla will conduct biological experiments on the formation and growth of green gram and fenugreek seeds in microgravity.
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