The successful launch of the Axiom-4 mission sparked a wave of pride across India, the former cricket player Yuvraj Singh capturing national feeling in a sincere message. “While the captain of the Shukla group got along in space, he brought with him not only the hopes of a nation, but the strength of each Indian who dares to dream of. This is a moment that we will remember for generations, “he wrote.The Axiom-4 mission marks a monumental return to human space flight for India, at 41 years after the emblematic trip of Rakesh Sharma. Deploring Kennedy Space Center from NASA on Wednesday in Florida, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket transported the captain of the Indian Air Force Shubhanshu Shukla as well as astronauts from Hungary, Poland and the United States.Prime Minister Narendra Modi also prolonged his congratulations, noting that Shukla carries the dreams of 1.4 billion Indians. “We welcome the successful launch of the space mission carrying astronauts from India, Hungary, Poland and the United States. The Indian astronaut, the group captain Shubhanshu Shukla is on his way to become the first Indian to go to the international space station. He posted on X.Astronauts should spend 14 days on the international space station, leading more than 60 scientific experiences. From his spacecraft, named Grace, Shukla addressed the nation with emotion: “Namaskar, my dear compatriots. We have reached space after 41 years. It was a big walk. “The earth in orbit at 7.5 km per second, Shukla proudly wore the Indian tricolor on its costume, symbolizing the collective spirit of the nation. He expressed the hope that his mission would arouse curiosity and would inspire a new generation of Indians to explore space.
“It is not only my trip-it is the trip from India to the future of human space flight,” he said.With his words echoing across the country, Shukla’s mission has already started to redefine the place of India in space exploration.