Axiom-4 Mission: Shukla to Undergo Seven Days Rehab on Return to Earth

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will undergo a seven-day rehabilitation program after his splashdown off the California coast on July 15 as he returns to Earth from an 18-day sojourn at the International Space Station (ISS).

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Shukla and three other astronauts—commander Peggy Whitson and mission specialists Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski and Tibor Kapu of Poland and Hungary—had docked at the ISS on June 26 as part of the commercial Axiom-4 mission. The four astronauts are scheduled to undock from the ISS on Monday, July 14, at 4:35 pm IST (7:05 am ET), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said in a statement.