Launch of Axiom-4 mission to International Space Station delayed

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 Launch of Axiom-4 ngo  to International Space Station delayed; Isro gives update

Indian astronaut Shubanshu Shukla who is among unit members of the Axiom-4 mission

NEW DELHI: The motorboat of Axiom-4 ngo to the International Space Station (

ISS

) has been postponed by a time to June 11, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) announced connected Monday.According to the Indian abstraction agency, adverse upwind resulted successful the motorboat of the Isro-Nasa associated ngo being pushed down by 1 day."Due to upwind conditions, the motorboat of Axiom-4 ngo for sending Indian Gaganyatri to International Space Station is postponed from 10th June to 11th June. The targeted clip of motorboat is 5:30 p.m. IST connected 11th June," an Isro connection quoted its chairperson, Dr V Narayanan, arsenic saying.

Among unit members of Axiom-4 is Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force (IAF), who would beryllium the 2nd Indian successful space, and the archetypal from the state astatine the ISS. In 1984, Rakesh Sharma, besides from the IAF, went to abstraction nether a associated programme betwixt the IAF and Russia's Interkosmos.(Developing story. Please cheque again for updates)

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