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UPSC Editorial Analysis: Future of Indian Space Programme

General Studies-3; Topic: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.   Introduction The recent entry of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla into the International Space Station (ISS) through the Axiom-4 mission marks a historic milestone for India’s space ambitions. From building satellites to explore weather patterns and assist rural development to …

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Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4)

Source:  TOI Context: India marked a historic moment in space exploration as Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla became the first Indian to reach the International Space Station (ISS), 41 years after Rakesh Sharma’s 1984 mission. About Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4): Ax-4 is the fourth private human spaceflight mission by Axiom Space to the ISS, designed to …

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