Chennaui, June 20 -- The deferred Axiom-4 mission to International Space Station
piloted by decorated Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, scheduled for June 22, has
been put off again to evaluate ISS operations after recent repair work in the aft (back)
most segment of the orbital laboratory's Zvezda service module.
Axiom space in a latest update on Friday said the new launch date would be announced
in the coming days.
The mission, initially scheduled for May 29, was deferred multiple times due to various
factors including weather, LOX leak and other technical glitches.
The mission involved 14 days of docking in ISS in LEO to conduct around 60 research
experiments, including seven microgravity experiments by ISRO.
The four member c...