Axiom 4 Mission Highlights: Shubhanshu Shukla enters the International Space Station with the Axiom crew. Axiom 4 Mission Highlights: Axiom-4 mission carrying Shubhanshu Shukla and crew launched successfully from Kennedy Space Centre on June 25. The spacecraft docked at ISS successfully at 4 :01 PM ... The Axiom-4 mission (Ax- 4 ) is a commercial human spaceflight launched by Axiom Space in collaboration with NASA and SpaceX. The mission was launched on June 25, 2025, from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying a four-member international crew — including Indian Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS). The Ax- 4 mission “realized the return” to human spaceflight for India, Poland, and Hungary, with each nation’s first government-sponsored flight in more than 40 years. While Ax- 4 marks these countries' second human spaceflight mission in history, it became the first time all three nations executed a mission on board the International Space Station. This historic mission underscores how Axiom Space is redefining the pathway to low-Earth orbit and elevating national space programs globally. The Axiom -04 mission has successfully concluded with the return of ISRO Gaganyatri Shubhanshu Shukla, marking a proud moment both for ISRO and India as he returned after a historic 18-day scientific mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Launched on June 25, 2025, aboard the SpaceX ...