Tag: private astronaut missions
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NASA Awards Voyager Technologies Seventh Private ISS Mission
How does NASA’s seventh private ISS mission contract signal the agency’s commercial strategy? NASA has awarded Voyager Technologies the contract for the seventh private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, marking the company’s first selection for ISS operations and targeting a launch no earlier than 2028 from Florida. The mission represents NASA’s continued push…
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NASA Awards Axiom Fifth Private Astronaut Mission to ISS, Targeting 2027 Launch
NASA has awarded Axiom Space its fifth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, reinforcing the agency’s strategy to expand commercial participation in low Earth orbit as it prepares for future missions beyond Earth. The mission, known as Axiom Mission 5, is scheduled to launch no earlier than January 2027 from Kennedy Space Center.…