Astronauts From India, Hungary, Poland To Fly On Axiom-4

Ax-4 crewmembers from left are commander Peggy Whitson, co-pilot Shubhanshu Shukla of India, Sławosz Uznański of ESA/Poland and Tibor Kapu of Hungary.

Credit: Axiom Space
Axiom Space of Houston plans to launch a crew of non-U.S. government astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), backed by the Indian, Hungarian and European space agencies, the latter of which assigned its seat to an astronaut from Poland. Overseeing the two-week Axiom-4 (Ax-4) mission...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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