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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to conduct key scientific experiments in space: Minister.

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Abstract

The article discusses India's growing involvement in global space exploration, highlighted by the announcement that Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will conduct significant scientific experiments as part of the upcoming Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) and the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission, scheduled for 2027. These experiments will explore various scientific domains, including the physiological effects of microgravity and the survival of extremophiles like Tardigrades. Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized the importance of these initiatives for India's space economy, projected to grow from $8 billion to $44 billion, and noted the government's broader focus on deep ocean exploration and clean energy advancements. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:India Together. 2025/06, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:185678109
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