Shubanshu Shukla

Shubanshu Shukla is a 39-year-old Indian astronaut, originally from Lucknow, who is set to participate in the Axiom Mission 4, a private space mission. He has undergone extensive training at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston and will be the second Indian to travel to space. Shukla is a naval officer and will join a crew of seven astronauts for a 14-day research mission aboard the International Space Station.