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Axiom Space

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesCommercial Space Stations
Founded 2016β€’Houston, TXβ€’CEO: Michael Suffredini (ex-NASA ISS Program Manager)
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Valuation

~$3B+ (post $350M raise in Feb 2026)

Current Status

Completed Ax-1, Ax-2, Ax-3 commercial ISS missions. Ax-4 upcoming. NASA selected Axiom for Ax-5 (launch NET Jan 2027). Raised $350M in Feb 2026 to accelerate station construction and AxEMU production. Thales Alenia Space building Module 1 flight hardware β€” welding and machining primary structures underway.

Future Outlook

Module 1 launch to ISS targeted 2027 β€” will be first commercial hab module on station. Axiom Station eventually detaches from ISS to become independent free-flying station. AxEMU spacesuit replacing aging NASA EMUs for Artemis moonwalks. Positioned as ISS-to-commercial bridge β€” critical NASA partner for LEO transition.

Key Products

Axiom Station β€” first commercial space station (modules attach to ISS, then separate)Private Astronaut Missions (Ax-1 through Ax-5)AxEMU spacesuit β€” next-gen EVA suit for Artemis and commercial use
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Recent Milestones

Ax-3 mission completed β€” international crew including ESA astronaut

2024

Raised $350M in financing (total funding well over $1B)

Feb 2026

NASA approved Ax-5 private astronaut mission (NET Jan 2027)

Feb 2026

Module 1 primary structures in fabrication by Thales Alenia Space

Mar 2026

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