{"id":52590,"date":"2023-10-06T19:58:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T11:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/axiom-space-and-esa-sign-mou-for-space-collaboration\/"},"modified":"2023-10-06T19:58:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T11:58:24","slug":"axiom-space-and-esa-sign-mou-for-space-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/axiom-space-and-esa-sign-mou-for-space-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"Axiom Space and ESA Sign MoU for Space Collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><b>Axiom Space<\/b> and the <b>European Space Agency <\/b>(ESA) signed an MoU this month to collaborate on human spaceflight, science, technology, and commercialization. The MoU is active for three years, with the option to be extended.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It involves a number of areas for potential collaboration: Axiom Space missions to the International Space Station; Axion\u2019s next-generation spacesuits; research on robotics, artificial intelligence, health, and life sciences; and access to Axiom\u2019s future commercial space station.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTogether with ESA, we aim to enhance our collective capabilities in human spaceflight, fostering scientific innovation and expanding access to space. Together, we are building a future where European astronauts regularly embark on Axiom Space missions, further developing our pioneering space communities,\u201d commented Michael Suffredini, CEO of Axiom Space.<\/p>\n<p>Axiom Space is building a module for the International Space Station, which is scheduled to launch to the ISS by 2026. It plans to eventually operate an independent space station. The company already works with NASA, including on a long-term contract worth $1.26 billion to provide Exploration Extravehicular Activity Services (xEVAS) spacesuits for the Moon and LEO. The company recently raised $350 million in a Series C round. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Axiom Space and the European Space Agency (ESA) signed an MoU this month to collaborate on human spaceflight, science, technology, and commercialization. The MoU is active for three years, with the option to be extended.&nbsp; It involves a number of areas for potential collaboration: Axiom Space missions to the International Space Station; Axion\u2019s next-generation spacesuits; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52591,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52590"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}