NASA on Friday issued a final request for proposals to develop commercial space stations that could replace the International Space Station, advancing plans to shift low Earth orbit operations to ...

The era of commercial space stations is set to begin in 2026, marking a revolutionary change in the history of space exploration. For nearly three decades,the International Space Station (ISS) has ...

A rendering of the Nanoracks/Voyager Space commercial space station orbiting the Earth. Image: Nanoracks About a year and a half after signing a Space Act Agreement with NASA to develop a commercial ...

Axiom Space, which now plans to install its first commercial module on the ISS in late 2025, is among the commercial space station developers seeking more clarity from the government on how they will ...

Axiom Space will create its space station by detaching modules it initially installs on the International Space Station. Credit: Axiom Space For most of NASA’s history, it dealt with only one space ...