'It has been a wonderful ride' 2025: A Shubhanshu Shukla Odyssey

An Indian Air Force pilot, Shubhanshu Shukla, has reached space. He traveled aboard a SpaceX spacecraft. The spacecraft successfully docked with the International Space Station. Shukla is part of the Axiom-4 mission. He expressed excitement about the mission. He will spend 14 days conducting research. Shukla is the second Indian to visit space.