Shubhanshu Shukla and Axiom 4 Crew Return Date, Time LIVE Updates: Shukla will undergo a series of post-mission procedures in California. "There are certain SOPs to be followed... His rehabilitation,

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and Axiom-4 crew return to Earth today after an 18-day mission aboard the ISS. Watch the live splashdown and key highlights of the re-entry.

Shubhanshu Shukla Axiom-4 Mission, Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Return Live Updates: The ISS orbits earth at a speed of 28,000 km per hour and the spacecraft use an autonomous undocking process to gradually slow down and re-enter the planet's atmosphere.