Waspie_Dwarf Posted January 28, 2020 #1 Share Posted January 28, 2020 Axiom wins NASA approval to attach commercial habitat to space station Quote NASA has selected Axiom Space, a Houston-based startup partnering with Boeing and other aerospace contractors, to attach a commercial habitat to the International Space Station and begin constructing an orbiting complex that the company says could ultimately replace the international research outpost. Axiom won a NASA competition to connect a commercial module to the forward port on space station’s Harmony module, or Node 2, officials announced Monday. NASA made available the port in a commercial solicitation last June, asking companies for proposals to join a public-private partnership with the space agency to develop and demonstrate technologies for a future commercial space station. Read More: Spaceflight Now 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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