Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts, who were part of the Acom-4 mission for the international space station, have been sent to separate (Quantine).
The US -based private space company made this announcement on Sunday. The Ex-4 Mission is a combined effort of the Acome Space, the US Space Agency NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and will be launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida through a dragon spacecraft from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 6:41 pm on June 8 at 6:41 pm.
The Axiom-4 Mission is the first mission through which an Indian astronaut will go to the International Space Station (ISS). ‘Axiom Space’ said on the social media platform ‘X’, “The crew is going on separation. Before he left, Axiom Space employees came together to celebrate. Farewell to the crew is a tradition that respects the dedication and tireless efforts of the employees before the crew goes on his mission.
One of the four astronauts designated for Gaganyaan will be Shukla, X-4 pilots, while the former NASA will be the astronaut and the commander of the Human Space Flight Director Paigi Whitson Commercial Mission in the Ex-Space. Shukla said on the occasion, “I am confident that this mission will be successful.” ISRO has paid Rs 550 crore to make Shukla a part of this mission.