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AS the Axiom-4 missionary post successfully lifts away, aggroup chieftain Shubhanshu Shukla is on the track to create history. As the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft separated, Shukla, who is the designated pilot for the mission, confirmed the separation and hailed the mission for paving a new path for India's space exploration. Speaking to mission control, Shukla stated that the mission is not only the start of his journey to the International Space Station but the start of India's space programme. “Namaskar, my dear countrymen; we have reached space after 41 years. It was a great ride. We are orbiting earth at a speed of 7.5 km per second, I have Indian tricolour on my shoulders,” said Shukla, 10 mins into the spaceflight.“Tricolour tells me I am with you all, it is not just the start of my journey to ISS but also of India's human spaceflight. I want each one of you to be part of this journey, let us embark on India's human space programme together,” he added further. First Indian to go to space in 41 yearsShuka's journey to the International Space Station marks India's first human spaceflight in 41 years. The first and last Indian to go to space was Rakesh Sharma in 1984.Before the flight, Shukla, who is referred to as 'Shux' by the crew, stated that this journey to the ISS is not only his, but of 1.4 billion people.“I truly believe that even though I, as an individual, am travelling to space, this is the journey of 1.4 billion people,” he told reporters. The Axiom-4 mission carrying India's Shubhanshu Shukla, US' Peggy Peggy Whitson, Hungary's Tibor Kapu and Poland's Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski successfully lifted off on Wednesday - June 25.The lift off comes after a series of delays and postponements which pushed the mission from May to June 2025.

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