Axiom Mission 4
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Axiom Mission 4 was a private crewed spaceflight to the International Space Station operated by Axiom Space in partnership with SpaceX and NASA. The mission launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 roc
Crew Dragon Grace approaching the ISS.
From left to right: Kapu, Whitson, Shukla, and Uznański-WiśniewskiAxiom Space missions← Axiom Mission 3Axiom Mission 5 → Crew Dragon flights← Fram2SpaceX Crew-11 →
Axiom Mission 4 crew in black jumpsuits, from left: Kapu, Whitson, Shukla, and Uznański-Wiśniewski with Expedition 73 crew in white shirts
Axiom Mission 4 crew (in dark suits) gather with drink pouches shortly after docking
Shubhanshu Shukla
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Shubhanshu Shukla AC is a group captain in the Indian Air Force and gaganyatri with the Indian Space Research Organisation. Commissioned into the IAF in June 2006, he piloted a range of fighter aircra
Axiom Mission 4
…2025 at 09:31:41 UTC (2:31:41 am PDT). The four-person crew included commander Peggy Whitson, an Axiom Space employee and former NASA astronaut; pilot Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO); and mission specialists Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, a European Space Agency (ESA) project astronaut…
Shukla in 2024
Shukla (left), with Indian astronauts, at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center