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Nasa to launch four astronauts just 16 days after returning India's Shubhanshu Shukla
Just sixteen days after the safe return of astronauts from the Axiom-4 mission, which included Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla , NASA is preparing for yet another journey to the International Space Station (ISS).On July 31, the space agency will launch the SpaceX Crew-11 mission, continuing its rapid pace of human spaceflight under the Commercial Crew launch is scheduled for 9:39pm IST from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft will carry a four-member international crew: NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui from Japan, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov from spacecraft is expected to dock with the ISS around on August mission is the 11th crew rotation flight to the ISS and the 12th human spaceflight using SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft since 2020. It underscores not only NASA's commitment to continuous human presence in space but also the strength of international aboard the ISS, the crew will participate in a series of cutting-edge scientific experiments, including studies on the effects of microgravity on the human body, biological systems, and advanced experiments contribute to both space exploration goals and practical technologies back on launch follows the successful return of the Axiom-4 mission on July 15, which was historic for India due to ISRO's involvement and astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's participation. That mission marked a major milestone in India's expanding role in space Crew-11 prepares for launch, the world is once again reminded that the future of space isn't about one nation, it's about shared missions, global teamwork, and the united pursuit of knowledge beyond Earth.- EndsMust Watch
