Shux Undocks from ISS Today: Former ISRO Scientist Explains Return Journey

Former ISRO scientist Shubhanshu Shukla, affectionately known as “Shux,” is set to undock from the International Space Station (ISS) today, marking the beginning of his thrilling return to Earth. Shux’s journey has captivated India and the world, as he became the first Indian to reach the ISS.

Understanding the Undock Procedure and Return Journey

The undocking process is a carefully choreographed procedure, requiring precise calculations and coordination between the ISS crew and ground control.

What Happens During Undocking?

Shux, alongside his fellow astronauts, will enter the spacecraft that will detach from the ISS. The spacecraft will then maneuver away from the station, beginning its descent towards Earth.