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  1. Jun 15, 2023 · Axiom Space has big plans for low Earth orbit. The Houston-based company, founded in 2016, was the first to ferry a flight of all private citizens to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard ...

  2. Jan 17, 2024 · The mission is the third in a series of private astronaut missions by Axiom Space intended to serve as precursors to commercial modules the company plans to install on the ISS, which in turn will ...

  3. Jan 9, 2024 · 2K. A pair of missions to space stations headline the launches for the week of Jan. 10 to Jan. 17. Axiom-3 will be flying four private astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), becoming ...

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  4. Aug 12, 2024 · The crew of Axiom Space's upcoming Ax-4 mission to the ISS. From left: Ax-4 Commander Peggy Whitson, Mission Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla of India, Mission Specialist Sławosz Uznański of ESA/Poland ...

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    Ax-2 comes a year after Axiom Space flew the first-ever private mission to the ISS, Axiom-1(Ax-1). Ax-2 will see commander Peggy Whitson, Ax-2 pilot John Shoffner, and Ax-2 mission specialists Ali Alqarni and Rayyanah Barnawi reach the ISS. They will launchwith a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule atop a reusable SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex ...

    Ax-2 will be Whitson’s fourth spaceflight mission. As a NASA astronaut, Whitson spent a total of 665 days in space. This gave her the U.S. record for cumulative time spent in space, according to the space agency. She retiredfrom NASA in 2018. As commander and the only veteran spacefarer of the mission, Whitson played a big role in training the crew...

    Axiom Space seeks to develop the first commercial space station, which would replace the ISS when NASA and Russian space agency Roscosmos deorbit the station around the year 2030. Ax-2 “will continue to lay the groundwork and establish the key capabilities needed to build out and operate Axiom Station, the world's first commercial space station,” a...

    The Ax-2 crew is currently scheduled to launch no earlier than Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 5:37 p.m. Eastern. Axiom Space will play a launch webcast, beginning at 2:10 p.m. Eastern, which will appear on the company’s website. The feed will continue for about 15 minutes after launch. There will be an update about an hour and a half later, from officials...

  5. Apr 7, 2022 · Axiom has three more flights planned for the ISS, with Ax-2 launching in early 2023, led by former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson. And in 2024, Axiom plans to launch its first commercial crew module ...

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  7. Jan 18, 2024 · SpaceX launched Axiom Space’s third private astronaut mission Jan. 18, sending a veteran former NASA astronaut and three astronauts from European governments to the International Space Station.

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