Namaste dosto! Aaj hum baat karenge ek aise Indian hero ki, jo space mein Bharat ka naam roshan kar raha hai – Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, jo Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) ka hissa hain. Yeh mission ek bada milestone hai, na sirf India ke liye, balki pure world ke liye, aur Shukla isme ek key role play kar rahe hain. Chalo, thoda detail mein jante hain ki yeh mission kya hai aur Shukla ka isme kya contribution hai!
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Shubhanshu Shukla: Kaun Hain Yeh?
Shubhanshu Shukla ek Indian Air Force ke Group Captain aur ISRO ke astronaut hain. Born on 10 October 1985 in Lucknow, UP, Shukla ne National Defence Academy (NDA) se training li aur 2006 mein IAF mein fighter pilot bane. Unke pass 3,000+ hours ka flying experience hai, aur woh ek test pilot bhi hain, jinhone “Sword of Honour” jaise awards jeete hain. 2019 mein ISRO ne unhe astronaut training ke liye chuna, aur unhone NASA ke Johnson Space Center mein Axiom Space ke saath training complete ki. Aaj woh India ke doosre astronaut hain jo space mein gaye, aur pehle jo International Space Station (ISS) par mission kar rahe hain!
Axiom Mission 4 Kya Hai?
Ax-4 ek private space mission hai, jo Axiom Space, NASA, aur SpaceX ke collaboration se chal raha hai. Yeh mission 25 June 2025 ko subah 12:01 PM IST (2:31 AM EDT) par NASA ke Kennedy Space Center, Florida se launch hua, using SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket aur Crew Dragon spacecraft. Mission ka maqsad hai ISS par 14 din tak rehkar scientific experiments, technology demos, aur international collaboration ko boost karna.
- Commander: Peggy Whitson (Axiom Space)
- Pilot: Shubhanshu Shukla (ISRO, India)
- Mission Specialists: Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski (Poland) aur Tibor Kapu (Hungary)
Yeh mission India, Poland, aur Hungary ke liye bhi special hai, kyunki yeh 40+ saal mein in countries ke liye pehli government-sponsored human spaceflight hai.
Shubhanshu Shukla Ka Contribution
Shukla is mission mein pilot ke roop mein kaam kar rahe hain, aur unka role bohot critical hai. Let’s break it down:
- Spacecraft Operations: Shukla Crew Dragon spacecraft ke navigation aur control mein madad karte hain. Launch aur ISS ke saath docking (jo 26 June 2025 ko shaam 4:30 PM IST par hua) mein unki expertise ka bada role raha. Yeh ek high-pressure job hai.
- Scientific Experiments: Ax-4 mein lagbhag 60 experiments ho rahe hain, jisme se 7 India ke hain. Kuch experiments:
- Microalgae Growth: Space mein sustainable food aur oxygen ke liye research.
- Salad Seeds: Radiation ke asar ka study.
- Tardigrades: In tiny creatures ka space mein survival test.
- Muscle Regeneration: Human health ke liye study, jo Gaganyaan mission ke liye bhi useful hoga.
- India Ka Global Impact: Shukla India ke representative hain, aur unki participation ISRO, NASA, aur Axiom Space ke beech collaboration ko dikhata hai.
- Inspiration for Youth: Shukla ISS se live sessions aur educational outreach mein hissa le rahe hain, jisse students ko STEM ke liye inspire kiya ja sake.
- Gaganyaan Mission Ki Tayyari: Unka Ax-4 experience India ke first manned space mission ke liye critical training aur insight provide karega.
Challenges aur Success
Launch se pehle kuch challenges aaye – Falcon 9 rocket mein liquid oxygen leak aur ISS ke Zvezda module mein leak. Par 25 June 2025 ko successful launch hua. Docking ke baad mission smoothly continue ho raha hai.
Why This Matters?
Shubhanshu Shukla ka Ax-4 mission mein hona ek historic moment hai – sirf scientific advancement ke liye nahi, balki national pride ke liye bhi. Rakesh Sharma ke baad (1984), Shukla doosre Indian hain jo space mein gaye hain – aur pehle Indian jo ISS par gaye.
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