27 January 2021
Axiom Space unveils crew for first private ISS mission
...Axiom_Space,” Whitson recently Tweeted. Ax-1 is the first of Axiom Space’s “precursor” private astronaut missions to the ISS –... firm. Although Ax-1 is not yet an official mission, Axiom Space and NASA are working together on the final approvals of ...
02 April 2021
SNC unveils plan to build its own commercial space station
...suit later down the line. And, last year Axiom Space became the first commercial company to announce it would... habitat concept and prototype along with five other prominent space industry heavyweights, under the agency’s public-private funding ...
January 2023
Private space stations and NASA’s effort to re-invent itself
... will continue the work of the ISS while expanding across multiple markets to support a new commercial space economy. Second station Axiom Space has plans to engineer, manufacture and deploy five additional modules NASA’s follow-on effort to obtain...
31 December 2021
Space missions to watch out for in 2022
... heading for the Moon, the first private crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS), will also take place in 2022. Organised by Axiom Space, the Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1) flight is being arranged under a commercial agreement with NASA. Its...
June 2019
Space industry prime directive
... you’re going to need something else. Mike Suffredini, ISS programme manager at NASA’s Johnson Space Center [now CEO of Axiom Space], headed up the Space Station from 2005 to 2015 and probably spent the last half of his time organising...
July 2021
Collaboration and competition in lunar exploration
... includes robotic science & exploration missions and human spaceflight programmes. Private companies such as Nanoracks and Axiom Space seek to develop and operate private stations on a commercial basis using the ISS as a technology demonstration...
