plannedAxiom Space / NASA
Axiom Station
First commercial space station. Will initially attach modules to the ISS, then detach as a free-flying station before ISS retirement around 2030. Axiom Hub One (first module) built by Thales Alenia Space. Will host research, manufacturing, tourism, and sovereign astronaut programs. AxEMU spacesuits selected for NASA's Artemis III lunar surface EVAs.
Ad 728x90
Budget
$3B+ (private investment + NASA CLD support)
Timeline
2027–2030
Key Milestones
Ax-3 and Ax-4 private astronaut missions to ISS
2024
Axiom raised $350M; Ax-5 mission planned
2026
Axiom Hub One module launch to ISS
2027
Additional modules attach to ISS — full station assembly
2028
Detach from ISS as free-flying commercial station
2030
Contractors
Ad 300x250
Sources
- axiomspace.com
- nasa.gov