In August 2023, Axiom Space secured $350 million in Series C funding led by Aljazira Capital and Boryung to advance development of its commercial low-Earth orbit platform, Axiom Station. The raise brought the company’s total investor backing to more than $505 million, as it prepares to launch the station’s first module to the ISS as early as 2026.

The Lunar Gateway is planned space station that will orbit the Moon. It is part of the Nasa‑led Artemis programme. Artemis aims to return humans to the Moon, establishing a sustainable presence the

NASA’s aging space station would stay aloft for two years longer than expected under new legislation from the Senate Commerce committee that aims to extend the International Space Station’s life through 2032.

Policymakers assess the Lunar Gateway’s role in Artemis amid funding debates, international commitments, and plans for sustained lunar missions and future Mars exploration.

While NASA’s ancien régime imposed a death sentence on the International Space Station, the super-icon can still be saved by NASA’s new wunderkind leader and by Congress.

Four new crew members are on their way to the International Space Station after launching into orbit early Friday morning

NASA officials explain how the International Space Station supports Artemis and future Mars missions through life support testing, human research, partnerships and commercial development in low Earth orbit.

A fungus aboard the ISS extracted palladium from meteorite rock, hinting at future space mining powered by living microbes.

The ISS has “come into its own as a very sophisticated scientific laboratory,” says retired NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, who famously spent a year in space aboard the station in 2015 and 2016.