American startup Axiom Space, specializing in space technology and space tourism, is making progress in building a privately owned private space station, Axiom Station. As a model in the company, in the future it claims to become, no less, the “successor to the ISS.”
Mikael Lopez-Alegria, a participant in the first private mission of Axiom Space to the ISS, posted photos he took last year in an enterprise workshop in Italy, where large segments of the nearest station are assembled.
Judging by the image, these cylindrical structures and metal rings are part of the docking unit of the central module for mechanical and welding work. By the end of 2025, its assembly should hide in Houston.
If the plans are not frustrated, then the Crew Dragon spacecraft will deliver to the ISS participants. It is assumed that among its participants there are the first astronauts from Saudi Arabia, who are currently being trained at the NASA Space Center. Kennedy.
Source: Tech Cult
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