NASA to Provide Coverage of Axiom Mission 4 Departure from Station

the axiom mission 4 and expedition 73 crews take a group portrait

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. NASA will provide live coverage of the undocking and departure of the Axiom Mission 4 private astronaut mission from the International Space Station.
  • 2. The four-member astronaut crew will undock from the station on July 14, 2023, and splashdown off the coast of California.
  • 3. The collaboration between NASA and ISRO enabled Axiom Mission 4 to deliver the first ISRO astronaut to the space station, as well as astronauts from Poland and Hungary.

NASA will broadcast live the departure of the Axiom Mission 4 private astronaut crew from the International Space Station on July 14. The crew, including astronauts from ISRO, ESA, Poland, and Hungary, will return to Earth aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. This mission marks the first ISRO astronaut's visit to the station, made possible through collaboration with NASA. The private mission exemplifies international cooperation in space exploration and scientific research.

Insight: The Axiom Mission 4 underscores NASA's commercial space strategy, aiming to foster a low Earth orbit economy while focusing on deep space missions to the Moon and Mars. The collaboration with ISRO highlights a shared vision for advancing scientific knowledge and space exploration.

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