AXIOM-4 Mission, Shubhinu Shukla of India and three other crew members, were removed from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canewral, Florida at 12.01 pm on Wednesday (25 June).
The crew, which includes pilot Shukla, Commander Paigi Whitson, and Mission expert Sylawosz uznański-wiśniemski and Tibor Kamu, recently shared their careful curated launch-day playlists, in which each track reflected their respective visits at the international space station.
Here is the playlist
, Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla: Just like a chala trick From the film ShrubsPlayed by Udit Narayan, Hariharan, Kailash Kher, R Rahman and Javed Akhtar.
Pass AUX! #AX4 Crew shared its launch-day playlist. pic.twitter.com/ywcp0is6cf
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, Commander Paigi Whitson: thunder By imagining a dragon
, Mission expert slawosz uznaaunski-wiśniewski: SupermosseyWhich translates into superpowers, is a track by iGE, Mrozu, and Vito Bambino
, Mission expert Tibor Kapu: BuweliWhich translates to hiding by Quimbi, Gorborner Barbinak, Tamas Melag and Gorborner Sabikz
The AXIOM-4 mission was launched on Wednesday (25 June), in which the crew was moved to the International Space Station (ISS), riding on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and dragon spacecraft.
AX-4 lift! pic.twitter.com/RHIVFVDNZ3
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This is the fourth private astronaut flight from Axiom Space and is the first to take an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS).
Placed by Shukla of India, the mission is an important milestone, which fulfills the commitment made by US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to send an ISRO astronaut at the station.
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Mission will take astronauts to the space station before Hungary and Poland.
AXIOM Mission 4 Drawlir Member
The AX-4 mission is an international crew from the United States, India. Poland and Hungary.
Former NASA’s astronaut and Axiom Space, Director of the Human Spacecraft in Pagi Whitson, is commanding the commercial mission, and ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is serving as a pilot.
Private Mission ESA (European Space Agency) Project Astronaut Soloz is also carrying Poland in Uznosci-Einvsky and Tibor Kapu of Hungary.
Mission period
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The crew will travel to the ISS on a spaceX dragon spacecraft and is about to spend 14 days aboard the parikrama laboratory.
The crew’s stay of about two weeks involves conducting a mission, including science, education and commercial activities.
This will end when the spacecraft exits the space station.
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