US EditionShubhanshu Shukla Studies Muscle Loss in Microgravity on Board ISS
- Shubhanshu Shukla is India's first astronaut studying muscle loss in microgravity aboard the ISS, conducting experiments with microalgae from ISRO.
- The experiment aims to investigate how microgravity affects muscle health and may provide insights into preventing muscle atrophy during long space missions.
- During his mission, Shukla communicated with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing pride in representing India in space and describing space as 'our home.'
- The Axiom Space mission involves 60 scientific studies, exploring various health issues pertinent to long-duration spaceflight and challenges on Earth.
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Shubhanshu Shukla studies muscle loss in microgravity on board ISS
Shukla is part of the Axiom-4 private space mission to the ISS as part of a joint ISRO-NASA initiative and docked at the orbital laboratory on Thursday last week along with three other astronauts.
Shubhanshu Shukla Leads Key Experiment To Decode Muscle Loss In Space
IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has undertaken a key experiment to decode muscle health in space -- crucial for astronauts undertaking long space missions as well as for people with muscle loss on Earth.
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla leads space experiment on muscle health aboard ISS - Connected to India News I Singapore l UAE l UK l USA l NRI
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force is leading a crucial experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to study muscle health in space. Shubhanshu Shukla speaking to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the ISS. Photo courtesy: /PMOIndia His research focuses on muscle stem cell cultures and aims to understand how to prevent muscle loss in microgravity. The absence of gravity during space missions leads to reduc…
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