Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:56am on 16 Aug 2025,Saturday Science
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s celebrated astronaut of the Axiom-4 mission, is heading back to India — marking his first return since the successful International Space Station expedition . Sources indicate he may meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi this Monday to share insights and experiences critical to India’s upcoming Gaganyaan human spaceflight program . Upon landing tomorrow, he will also participate in the National Space Day celebrations on August 23. Shukla spent 18 days aboard the ISS conducting seven India-specific experiments, whose results are now being reviewed by Indian scientists. (PC: NDTV)
