Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski Begins Ignis Mission | European Space Agency

Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski Begins Ignis Mission | European Space Agency

These are launch highlights of the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station with European Space Agency (ESA) project astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski from Poland. The mission is called Ignis.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from launch pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA, on June 25, 2025.

Sławosz is mission specialist on the Dragon spacecraft. The other crew members are Shubhanshu Shukla from India and Tibor Kapu from Hungary. They fly under the command of Peggy Whitson from the United States.

Sponsored by the Polish government and supported by ESA, the Polish Ministry of Economic Development and Technology (MRiT), and the Polish Space Agency (POLSA), the mission will include an ambitious technological and scientific program with several experiments led by ESA and proposed by the Polish space industry.

Video Credit: European Space Agency (ESA)
Duration: 3 minutes
Release Date: June 25, 2025

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