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Private space station: How Axiom Space plans to build its orbital outpost
By Josh Dinner Published
Axiom Space is using the results of science experiments conducted on its private missions aboard the International Space Station to inform the design and use of the company's own orbital laboratory.

Vast Space to launch 1st private station on SpaceX rocket in 2025
By Mike Wall Published
California-based startup Vast Space plans to launch its Haven-1 space station aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket no earlier than August 2025.

Europe won't send astronauts to China's Tiangong space station after all: report
By Mike Wall Published
At the moment, the European Space Agency doesn't have the money or the political "green light" for crewed missions to China's Tiangong space station.

See Earth from space in stunning video from China's Tiangong space station
By Doris Elin Urrutia Published
Earth displays its characteristic blue color as China's completed Tiangong space station, adrift high above the planet, appears in the foreground.

Rooms with a view: Astronauts have design ideas for new space stations
By Elizabeth Howell Published
Newly returned International Space Station astronauts say they were impressed with their quarters, but new tech and design thinking could push new commercial stations even further.

Startup Vast Space wants to take artificial gravity station concept for a spin
By Elizabeth Howell Published
Vast Space, which is backed by a cryptocurrency billionaire, says it is in the early stages of looking at artificial gravity space stations, but few details are available..

Watch Russian Soyuz rocket launch 3 astronauts to space station today
By Elizabeth Howell Last updated
A NASA astronaut and two cosmonauts will launch to the International Space Station aboard a Soyuz spacecraft today (Sept. 21). Watch live starting at 9 a.m. EDT (1300 GMT).

Chinese nuclear reactor proposal could power 10 International Space Stations
By Elizabeth Howell Published
Chinese officials haven't explained yet why they want all that space power.
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