India's Shubhanshu Shukla set to travel to International Space Station on June 8. Who is he? What is his mission?

Shubhanshu Shukla, an IAF fighter pilot with over 2,000 flying hours, will conduct seven experiments on the ISS during the Axiom-4 mission. The launch is rescheduled for June 8 and aims to enhance India's microgravity research ambitions, including plans for a space station by 2035.

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