The world’s first commercial space station is getting closer to launch

Californian company Vast is building what would be the world’s first commercial space station, which it aims to launch next ...
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The World’s First Bus-Sized Space Station Is Booking Up Fast — It’s Not Built by NASA

The landscape of space exploration is about to change dramatically. According to recent report from CNN, Haven-1, a compact, ...
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Every Space Station Ever Built, and the One Scheduled for Fiery Reentry

Since the International Space Station came to fruition in 2000, there hasn’t been a single day when we didn’t have human ...
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This Module Train Could Replace the International Space Station in Orbit as Soon as 2028

Come the end of this decade the International Space Station (ISS) will cease to exist. In orbit around our planet since 1998, the orbital laboratory housed over the years hundreds of members of the ...

With Trump eyeing space station demise, NASA pushes for commercial replacements

NASA has led in low Earth orbit for 25 years and counting. Now, as we prepare for deorbiting the International Space Station ...

NASA will say goodbye to the International Space Station in 2030 − and welcome in the age of commercial space stations

It will be several years before any of these new commercial space stations circle the Earth at around 17,500 miles per hour ...
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This Company Wants to Build a Space Station That Has Artificial Gravity

California-based Vast Space has big ambitions. The company is aiming to launch a commercial space station, the Haven-2, into low Earth orbit by 2028, which would allow astronauts to stay in space ...
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The race to refuel satellites in orbit – Part II

Meanwhile, similar experiments appear to have occurred with the China National Space Agency (CNSA). Between July 2 and July 6, China’s Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 satellites appeared to merge in orbit.

NASA will say goodbye to the International Space Station in 2030. Here’s why

Since 2000, for 24 hours a day, seven days a week, NASA and its partners have sustained a continuous human presence in low-Earth orbit ...

Redwire Awarded Contract to Provide Roll-Out Solar Arrays for Axiom Space’s First Space Station Module

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, today announced it has been ...
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The International Space Station adjusts its orbit to avoid space debris

NASA says that the International Space Station (ISS) shifted its orbit on Tuesday to avoid a piece of debris. The debris avoidance maneuver involved firing thrusters on the ISS at 2:09 p.m. CT for 5 ...