Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

'Fully unlocking the orbital economy': This California company will fly astronauts to the space station in 2027


As the International Space Station nears the end of its life, private companies are racing to fill the impending void.

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on Space.com

Read more on:

Photo of California

California

Photo of Space Station

Space Station

Photo of Astronauts

Astronauts

Related news:

News photo

A Galapagos albatross' 3,000-mile detour to California puzzles scientists

News photo

SpaceX Dragon astronauts make Valentine's Day docking at space station to boost skeleton crew (video)

News photo

SpaceX launches Crew-12 astronauts to short-staffed International Space Station. 'We have left the Earth, but the Earth has not left us.'