Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Returns Home, Receives Grand Welcome At Delhi Airport
Sunday, 17 August 2025 () Returning to India for the first time after completing a successful space mission, astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla arrived in the early hours of Sunday at Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital. He was welcomed by the Union Minister of State, Jitendra Singh, and the Chief Minister of Delhi, Rekha Gupta.
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla smiled and waved after completing an 18-day mission aboard the International Space Station. His safe splashdown off California marks India’s first-ever astronaut..
On June 25th, SpaceX's Crew Dragon and Falcon 9 launched the Axiom-4 Mission, taking Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three international crewmates to the International Space Station..
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla received a grand welcome in Delhi after his historic mission to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 mission.... IndiaTimes