Axiom Archives

This screen grab from a NASA+ broadcast on June 26, 2025, shows the Axiom Mission 4 crew inside the International Space Station's Harmony module shortly after docking aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft

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Astronauts from US, India, Poland, Hungary bound for Earth

A SpaceX capsule carrying an international crew from India, Poland, Hungary, and the United States has departed the International Space Station and is set...

AFPJuly 14, 2025

Axiom Mission 4, or Ax-4, will launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 2:31 am (0631 GMT)

Tech & Science

India, Poland, Hungary make spaceflight comeback with ISS mission

A US commercial mission carrying crew from India, Poland and Hungary blasted off to the International Space Station.

AFPJune 25, 2025

The Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) members (L-R, front) Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria of Spain, Pilot Walter Villadei of Italy, Mission Specialist Alper Gezeravcı of Turkey and Mission Specialist Marcus Wandt of Sweden are joined by the Expedition 70 crew

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Four astronauts splash down after Axiom private mission

An all-European quartet of astronauts, including Turkey's first, splashed down off the Florida coast on Friday morning.

AFPFebruary 9, 2024

Axiom Space was founded in 2016 by Michael Suffredini, a former ISS program manager for NASA, and entrepreneur Kam Ghaffarian

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European crew arrives at ISS on private mission

An all-European crew including Turkey’s first astronaut arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday on a voyage chartered by Axiom Space. Dubbed Axiom...

AFPJanuary 20, 2024

A four-member, all-European crew are poised to blast off in a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule fixed to the top of a Falcon 9 rocket at 4:49 pm local time (2111 GMT) on Thursday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Tech & Science

Axiom set for third mission to ISS, carrying European space hopes

An all-European crew including Turkey's first astronaut are set to launch for the International Space Station on Thursday.

AFPJanuary 18, 2024

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European crew poised for private mission to International Space Station

An all-European crew including Turkey’s first astronaut are poised to blast off to the International Space Station in a mission with Axiom Space, as...

AFPJanuary 17, 2024