India, June 25 -- Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who will pilot the Ax-4 mission that will be launchedon Wednesday, said that it would be a huge success for him even if his story can change one life.

Shukla hopes that his historic Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station (ISS) will inspire an entire generation of young people, just like the first Indian to go into space, Rakesh Sharma, did back in the day.

"It has been an amazing journey. These are moments that really tell you that you are getting to be a part of something that is much larger than yourself. I can only say how extremely fortunate I am to be a part of this. It is my sincere endeavour through my mission to inspire an entire generation back home in the co...