Axiom Space Station /en en A step closer to the Axiom Commercial Space Station /en/worldwide/space/news/step-closer-axiom-commercial-space-station <p>Thales Alenia Space’s Turin plant recently took a major step forward in the construction of the primary structure of the Axiom commercial space station’s first module.</p> 13 Oct 2021 2739615 /sites/default/files/database/assets/images/2021-10/axiom%20module.png Thales Alenia Space to provide the first two pressurized modules for Axiom Space Station /en/worldwide/space/press_release/thales-alenia-space-provide-first-two-pressurized-modules-axiom-space <p><strong>Rome 15 July, 2021</strong> – Thales Alenia Space, Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), and Axiom Space of Houston, Texas (USA), have signed the final contract for the development of&nbsp; two key pressurized elements of Axiom Space Station - the world’s first commercial space station. Scheduled for launch in 2024 and 2025 respectively, the two elements will originally be docked to the International Space Station (ISS), marking the birth of the new Axiom Station segment. The value of the contract is 110 Million Euro.</p> 14 Jul 2021 2739234 /sites/default/files/database/assets/images/2021-10/axiom%20module.png