Sun Apr 27 08:24:00 UTC 2025: ## Indian-American Takes Helm at Axiom Space as Indian Astronaut Prepares for ISS Mission
**Houston, TX** – Axiom Space, a leading American provider of commercial space services, announced today the appointment of Tejpaul Bhatia as its new Chief Executive Officer. Bhatia, an individual of Indian origin, takes the reins just days before Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is scheduled to embark on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The timing of the appointment adds a layer of significance, highlighting the growing collaboration between the US and India in the space exploration sector. Further details regarding Bhatia’s background and Axiom Space’s future plans under his leadership are expected to be released shortly.
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