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Shubhanshu Shukla

Indian test pilot and astronaut (born 1985)

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Shubhanshu Shukla: Indian test pilot and astronaut (born 1985)
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is an Indian Air Force test pilot and one of the four astronaut designates who will fly to space as part of the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme.

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Ax-4 mission will see around 60 experiments, including 7 led by Isro

Indiaโ€™s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will pilot the Axiom-4 mission to the ISS, involving around 60 scientific studies, with seven from India. The mission will focus on microgravity research,..
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Who is Shubhanshu Shukla? IAF pilot set to become second Indian after Rakesh Sharma to travel to space

Upon successfully reaching the ISS, Shukla will become only the second Indian after IAF Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma achieved the historic feat over four decades ago in 1984 as part of a joint mission..
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India is amazing from space, Himalayas incredible, Iโ€™ll go back to 'father's home country': Sunita Williams

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams plans to visit India soon after her 286-day-long mission at the ISS. She described India's beauty from space and expressed excitement about Indian astronaut..
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India has spent Rs 413 crore on sending astronaut to ISS; Rs 135 crore more to go this year

The Department of Space (DoS) has allocated Rs 413 crore for the Axiom-4 mission, aiming to send Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS) later this year. This joint..
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Indian leads study that could usher in diabetic astronauts

Research aimed at enabling insulin-dependent diabetic individuals to travel to space is a key task for India's Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla in the Axiom-4 mission. The project focuses on gathering..
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Who is Shubhanshu Shukla: IAF pilot, first Indian astronaut to travel to International Space Station on Nasa's Axiom mission 4

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will become the first Indian astronaut on the International Space Station with the Axiom Mission 4 in 2025. As an Indian Air Force pilot, he will join a diverse..
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Meet Shubhanshu Shukla, IAF officer who became first Indian astronaut for NASA's Axiom Mission 4 to ISS

Indian Air Force (IAF) officer and ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to become the pilot for NASA's Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) which is a private spaceflight to be launched to the International Space..
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IAF fighter pilot Shubhanshu Shukla 1st Indian astronaut for Axiom Space ISS mission

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Airforce has been named the pilot for Axiom Mission 4 to the ISS, planned for later this year. Shukla, selected for ISRO's Gaganyaan mission, will join a..
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Meet Indian astronauts Shubhanshu Shukla, Prashanth Nair who are selected for NASA-ISRO mission to space station

The National Mission Assignment Board has recommended two 'gaganyatris' as prime and backup mission pilots for this mission, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla (prime) and Group Captain Prasanth..
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