With NASA set to decommission the International Space Station (ISS) in 2030, Vast is racing to launch the first commercial space station, which it hopes will ultimately replace the ISS. The company has now completed an important milestone in the production of its first space station.
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As the Artemis program works toward its first lunar landing on the Artemis III mission…
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The Space Traffic Report: Starlink, ISS docking, and upcoming Falcon 9 & Kuiper launches
This past week marked a relatively quiet period for orbital launches, but there was still…
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Axiom Mission 4 launches atop Falcon 9 on new Crew Dragon Grace
SpaceX, along with Axiom Space, launched its fourth private crewed mission to the International Space…
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Launch Roundup: Launch manifest remains busy as 2025’s halfway point approaches
by Tyler GrayWith summer and winter for the Northern and Southern Hemispheres now in full swing, the…
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Launch Roundup: Missions launched from the U.S., China, and Russia
On the heels of a busy launch week, this week saw a number of launches…
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Launch Roundup: ULA scrubs launch of Kuiper satellites, NASA postpones launch of Axiom crew to ISS
by Martin SmithBoth SpaceX and NASA have postponed this week’s planned launch of Axiom Space’s fourth private…
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Launch Roundup: Rocket Lab launches 65th Electron, SpaceX launches four missions
by Aaron McCreaSpaceX continued to dominate the launch manifest with four missions this week, including SXM-10, and…
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With Expedition 73 now underway, the International Space Station is hosting seven crewmembers again. Thursday…
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NASA and the commercial space industry are planning for the eventual replacement of the International…
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ISS Roundup: new Axiom crewmates, robotic hops, and long-duration mission research
by Martin SmithThis month, the Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew joined the seven existing astronauts on the…
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The private Axiom-3 mission to the International Space Station is now in orbit after a…
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The second private mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has come to a close…
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SpaceX launches Axiom-2, before arriving with four astronauts to the ISS
Axiom Space launched the second-ever all-private crew to the International Space Station (ISS). The international…
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New spacecraft, new firsts, new hardware – International Space Station wraps up a busy and historic 2022
by Joseph Navin2022 has marked another busy chapter for the International Space Station (ISS). Along with its…
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Historic Axiom-1 mission returned from ISS as Crew-4 prepares for launch
The first all-private astronaut mission to visit the International Space Station (ISS), Axiom-1, has successfully…
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Crew Dragon Endeavour has successfully docked to the Node-2 zenith port — otherwise called the…
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SpaceX and Axiom Space launched the AX-1 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on…
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SpaceX and Axiom in final preparations for all-commercial Axiom-1 mission
by Lee KanayamaWith the launch just weeks away, SpaceX and Axiom are making their final preparations for…
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Mike Suffredini talks Axiom module additions to ISS, ensuring no gap in LEO station access
It is a lesson the U.S. space program has had to learn many times over:…