Axiom Space, based in Houston, arranged the chartered flight, which was commanded by America’s most experienced astronaut, Peggy Whitson.
Astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary blast off on a private SpaceX Falcon flight to the International Space Station
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June 25, 2025
Astronauts say they’re confident Boeing’s space capsule will get them safely back to Earth, even though it’s had multiple mechanical failures and they should’ve returned weeks ago
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Axiom Space, the Houston company that arranged the deal, put the ticket price at more than $65 million per customer.
Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla is the first Indian in space since Rakesh Sharma, who took part in a Soviet-led initiative in 1984.
Countries send their first astronauts in decades into space on Axiom Mission 4, along with US commander
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: NASA retiree turned private astronaut Peggy Whitson was launched on the fifth flight to orbit of her…
NEW DELHI: India celebrated on Wednesday the launch of the Axiom-4 mission, which has taken off to the International Space…
Chartered spaceflight for India, Poland and Hungary’s first astronauts in decades delayed indefinitely
