Axiom Space commercial ISS missions and Axiom Station development (2016–2025)

1. Axiom Space founded to build commercial ISS successor

   Jan 1, 2016Labels: Axiom Space, Kam Ghaffarian, Michael Suffredini

   • Axiom Team
   • Wikipedia

2. NASA selects Axiom for first commercial ISS module

   Jan 27, 2020Labels: NASA, Axiom Space

   • NASA Release
   • Space com

3. NASA awards Axiom up to $140M contract

   Feb 28, 2020Labels: NASA, Axiom Space

   • NASA Release

4. Ax-1 launches first all-private ISS mission

   Apr 8, 2022Labels: Axiom Mission, SpaceX Crew

   • NSF Launch
   • Wikipedia

5. Ax-1 splashes down, closing first mission

   Apr 25, 2022Labels: Ax-1, splashdown

   • Axiom News
   • CNBC

6. NASA updates Axiom module status and schedule

   Dec 1, 2022Labels: Axiom Commercial, Axiom Hab

   • NASA Partners

7. Ax-2 launches second private astronaut mission

   May 21, 2023Labels: Axiom Mission, SpaceX Crew

   • NSF Ax 2
   • NASA Advisory

8. Ax-2 splashes down after ISS research stay

   May 30, 2023Labels: Ax-2, splashdown

   • Axiom Blog
   • NASA Advisory

9. Ax-3 launches with all-private crew to ISS

   Jan 18, 2024Labels: Axiom Mission, SpaceX Falcon

   • NASA Advisory
   • Axiom Update

10. Ax-3 splashes down, ending third mission

    Feb 9, 2024Labels: Ax-3, splashdown

    • NASA Advisory
    • Axiom Blog

11. NASA and Axiom revise Axiom Station assembly order

    Dec 18, 2024Labels: NASA, Axiom Station

    • NASA Update
    • Axiom Release

12. Ax-4 launches with new nations’ ISS mission

    Jun 25, 2025Labels: Axiom Mission, international crew

    • NSF Ax 4
    • Axiom Ax 4

13. Ax-4 returns to Earth, closing 2016–2025 arc

    Jul 15, 2025Labels: Ax-4, Axiom Station

    • Axiom Ax 4
    • AP News