Adverse weather forces rescheduling of AX-4 ISS mission led by Indian astronaut carrying hopes of billion hearts, by a day to June 11

Chennai, June 9 -- Adverse weather conditions at Florida in US has forced rescheduling of Axiom Mission 4 to International Space Station (ISS), piloted by decorated Indian Astronaut Subhanshu Shukla, who will be carrying the hopes and dreams of billion hearts, and three other crew from US, Hungary and Poland, by a day to June 11.

The Mission was scheduled for take off aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to the ISS tomorrow morning.

The mission that involved docking in ISS for 14 days to conduct various experiments, was postponed to June 11, citing bad weather.

Confirming this in an update on X, ISRO Chairman and Secretary, Department of Space (DOS) Dr V Narayanan said "Launch of Axiom-4 mission to International Space Station: Due to weat...