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Shubhanshu Shukla Enters Quarantine Before Space Launch

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and crew enter quarantine as final health checks and training begin before their June 8 launch to the International Space Station
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Indian astronaut-designate Shubhanshu Shukla, along with three other crew members, has entered quarantine as part of the pre-launch process for the Axiom Mission-4 (Ax-4). The mission is set to launch on June 8, heading to the International Space Station (ISS).

Launch Details and Quarantine Importance

The Axiom-4 crew will be launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in the United States. They will travel to the ISS in the Dragon spacecraft. The quarantine period is crucial to ensure the astronauts are healthy and free from infections that could jeopardize the mission.

Crew Send-Off and Crew Members

Before starting quarantine, Axiom Space employees held a send-off event to celebrate the crew. Shubhanshu Shukla, the mission pilot, expressed gratitude to the ground and technical teams, acknowledging their vital contribution to the mission’s success. The crew includes commander Peggy Whitson, former NASA astronaut; Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski from Poland; and Tibor Kapu from Hungary.

Pre-Launch Procedures

During quarantine, the crew will undergo regular health monitoring and final training exercises to prepare for their mission. Axiom Space highlighted the send-off as a tradition honoring the dedication of all staff involved.

Mission Activities on the ISS

Once docked at the ISS, the astronauts plan to stay for up to 14 days. Their activities will include scientific research, outreach, and commercial projects.

Indian Research Contributions

ISRO has selected seven microgravity experiments proposed by Indian scientists for Shukla to conduct on the ISS. One notable study involves “water bears” — tiny animals studied to understand how living organisms adapt to microgravity. This mission is expected to strengthen India’s microgravity research ecosystem and support the growth of India’s space program.

Impact on Future Indian Space Missions

Experience gained from the Ax-4 mission will provide valuable insights for India’s human spaceflight program, Gaganyaan, and other future manned missions, accelerating the country’s capabilities in space exploration.

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