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India's time in space: Axiom-4 finally takes off; Shubhanshu Shukla becomes first Indian to cross 'Karman line'

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News video: ‘Jai Hind! Jai Bharat’ | Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Lifts-off to Space | Axiom-4 Mission

‘Jai Hind! Jai Bharat’ | Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Lifts-off to Space | Axiom-4 Mission 03:01

Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla: India, Poland, and Hungary have launched astronauts into space for the first time in over 40 years, marking a historic return to human spaceflight. The Axiom-4 mission, launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, is a privately...

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