India Shortlists Astronauts For Axiom-4 ISS Mission
India has shortlisted two astronauts for the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla as the main pilot and Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair as the backup. This mission, part of a broader collaboration between ISRO and NASA, is a significant advancement in India’s human spaceflight program. The astronauts will begin their training in August 2024, preparing for scientific research, technology demonstrations, and public outreach on the ISS. The mission marks a critical step in strengthening India’s space presence and international partnerships.
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