Meet Shubhanshu Shukla, the IAF pilot set to become India’s first man in space in 41 years
- Posted on June 9, 2025
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Meet Shubhanshu Shukla, the IAF pilot set to become India’s first man in space in 41 years

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, an IAF fighter pilot and elite astronaut, is set to become the first Indian citizen in over 40 years to fly to space. Launching on June 10 aboard the Ax-4 mission to the ISS, Shukla will conduct cutting-edge diabetes and nutrition experiments that mark a new era for India in space.