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Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla – Photo: Amar Ujala
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla said that he is very excited about going to the International Space Station (ISS) at the end of this year for the Axiaom Mission 4. He will be the first Indian astronaut to travel to ISS from SpaceX’s Spacex Dragon Space Station from Space Station in Florida. The mission is part of a joint effort between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), which was announced on Thursday.
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Shubhanshu Shukla held an online press conference on Thursday. During this time he said that he is very excited to go to microgravity, and he will also try to do some yoga asanas on ISS.
Shubhanshu Shukla is a group captain in Indian Air Force
Group Captain Shukla has been nominated as the pilot of this mission in the Indian Air Force. He said that he is planning to take items showing India’s diversity on ISS. He said that ISRO has asked him to cooperate with a university in India for the selection of these items.
In response to a question, Shukla said that he is trying to make a variety of Indian food with his fellow crew members and will take them to the ISS.
Pagi Whitson will take over the mission
The US Space Agency said that the mission also includes NASA’s former astronaut Paigi Whitson, who would command the mission. Other members of the private mission are Poland’s Slavose Uznansky-Visnivsky and Hungary’s Tibor Kapu, the first astronaut of Poland and Hungary.
NASA said that once the dock is done, private astronauts are planning to spend 14 days in the Parikrama Laboratory, which will have scientific experiments and other activities.
Good experience working with crew: Whitson
Paigi Whitson, who commanded the mission, said that working with the diverse and talented crew of the Axiom Mission 4 has been a very good experience. He also said that it is very inspiring for these people to see dedication to increase opportunities and possibilities for their countries.
Mission experience will be used in Gaganyaan Mission: Shukla
Whitson said that every crew member brings its specialty and attitude, which makes this mission not just a scientific effort, but also the example of humanity’s simplicity and teamwork. At the same time, Shubhanshu Shukla said that the experience of this mission will be used in India’s Gaganyaan Mission.
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