Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three other passengers are ready for launch on Wednesday after the launch of the Axiom-4 mission for visit to the International Space Station (ISS) several times. SpaceX has announced that the weather is 90 percent favorable for flight.
America’s private space company SpaceX is providing transport service for this space mission.
SpaceX said in a post on the social media platform ‘X’, “All systems look correct in terms of launch of AX-4 mission of Axiom Space to visit the space station on Wednesday and the weather is 90 percent favorable for the flight.”
American Space Agency NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) said that NASA, Axiaom Space and SpaceX have now targeted for the launch of the fourth private astronaut mission of the international space station ‘Axiaom Mission 4’ on Wednesday, 25 June to 12 noon (Indian time).
The Exeam-4 Commercial Mission is headed by Commander Paigi Whitson, with Shukla Mission Pilot and Hungarian astronaut Tibor Kapu and Slavose Uznansky-Visnivsky Mission expert.
The launch under this mission was to be originally on May 29, but it was postponed for the leakage of liquid oxygen in the booster of the Falcon-9 rocket and the leakage of the old Russian module of the international space station, it was postponed for June 8, then 10 June and then 11 June.
The launch plan was then postponed for June 19 and then the launch date was fixed by NASA to assess the operation of the orbital laboratory after repair work in the Russian module 22 June.
The mission will be launched from Florida’s ‘Launch Complex 39A’ of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
