Axiom-4, a private mission to the International Space Station (ISS), successfully launched on June 25th, 2025, carrying four astronauts from the US, India, Poland, and Hungary. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, launched by a Falcon 9 rocket, docked with the ISS on Thursday. The mission, marking a return to space for India, Poland, and Hungary after over 40 years, includes approximately 60 scientific experiments and contributes to Axiom Space's plans for a commercial space station.

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