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Four new crew members are on their way to the International Space Station after launching into orbit early Friday morning
NASA released a scathing report blasting the agency and Boeing for the failed Starliner mission. Another 2025 report came to a different conclusion.
Using microorganisms to mine meteorites could be an effective way to extract precious metals in space, scientists say. This is the subject of an experiment aboard the International Space Station that examines how such mining in low-gravity environments could support space exploration.
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 Crew 12 docking came one month after a previous crew had to return to Earth early due to a medical issue.
Policymakers assess the Lunar Gateway’s role in Artemis amid funding debates, international commitments, and plans for sustained lunar missions and future Mars exploration.
The crew will spend the next eight months conducting experiments to prepare for human exploration beyond Earth's orbit.
NASA has let Axiom Space make four visits to the International Space Station and a fifth next year, but on Thursday the agency announced a new private company would be allowed a mission as well.
Dark horse space station company Vast gallops past its rivals with a big astronaut announcement.
Gemini Space Station (NASDAQ: GEMI) stock declined by 20.6% in the week to Friday morning. The move was driven by a few factors that continue to pose ongoing challenges for the business run by the high-profile Winklevoss twins.