1. Axiom Space Raises $350 Million for Station and Spacesuit Development

    Axiom Space announced securing $350 million in new financing to accelerate its commercial space station and extravehicular activity suits. The round, led by undisclosed investors, is confirmed and brings the company's total funding to over $505 mi...
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  2. ISRO Invites Industry To Build First Space Station Module

    On January 12, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formally invited domestic industry partners to participate in construction of the first module of its Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS), India’s planned national space station. This step...
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  3. Vast’s Haven‑1 Private Space Station Gains Traction for 2026 Launch

    Space startup Vast is preparing to launch Haven‑1, a private space station module, in 2026 using a Falcon 9. Weighing approximately 14,000 kg, it would become the largest payload ever lifted aboard a Falcon 9. The station targets hosting short‑dur...
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  4. NASA releases draft for industry-led low Earth orbit stations

    NASA has published a draft Phase 2 Announcement for Partnership Proposals, soliciting feedback from industry on the next phase of developing commercial low Earth orbit (LEO) space stations. Industry proposals are due by 1 p.m. EDT on September 12,...
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