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Shukla and three other astronauts of the Axiom-4 mission expected early morning Tuesday

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts of the Axiom-4 mission are set to begin their return journey to Earth on Monday after a 18-day sojourn at the International Space Station. They are expected to return in early hours of Tuesday

"Arrival back to earth.. splashdown scheduled for 15th July at 3:00 PM IST," Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh posted on X.

In a formal farewell for the Axiom-4 crew on Sunday evening, India time, Shukla said today's India from space looks ambitious, fearless, confident, an...