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'''Axiom Mission 4''' (or '''Ax-4''') is a [[private spaceflight]] to the [[International Space Station]]. The flight will be launched on October 2024 and will last 14 days. It is operated by [[Axiom Space]] and used a [[SpaceX]] [[SpaceX Dragon 2#Crew Dragon|Crew Dragon]] spacecraft.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-03 |title=NASA Selects Axiom Space for Fourth Private Astronaut Mission to International Space Station |url=https://www.axiomspace.com/news/ax4-mso |access-date=2024-05-30 |website=Axiom Space |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=published |first=Josh Dinner |date=2023-08-04 |title=NASA and Axiom Space sign-on for 4th private astronaut mission to space station |url=https://www.space.com/nasa-axiom-space-ax-4-mission-agreement |access-date=2024-05-30 |website=Space.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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The flight will take off from the [[Kennedy Space Center]] in [[Florida]], using the [[Falcon 9]] launcher. |
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The flight is in collaboration with [[NASA]] and will be the fourth flight of [[Axiom Space]] after [[Axiom Mission 1]], [[Axiom Mission 2]] and [[Axiom Mission 3]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=NASA Selects Axiom Space for Another Private Space Mission in 2024 - NASA |url=https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-selects-axiom-space-for-another-private-space-mission-in-2024/ |access-date=2024-05-30 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== Crew == |
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The flight crew will include four people and its composition has not yet been determined. It is known that one of the team members will be the winner of the "[[Space Hero]]" reality show. In addition, the team is expected to include a [[Hungarians|Hungarian]] astronaut and a [[Poland|Polish]] astronaut.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Axiom finalizing agreements for private astronaut mission to space station – Spaceflight Now |url=https://spaceflightnow.com/2020/09/23/axiom-finalizing-agreements-for-private-astronaut-mission-to-space-station/ |access-date=2024-05-30 |language=en-US}}</ref>{{Spaceflight crew|crew=prime|terminology=Astronaut|position1=Spacecraft commander|crew1_up={{flagicon|USA}} / [[Peggy Whitson]]|flights1_up=|agency1_up=[[Axiom Space]]|position2=Pilot|crew2_up=TBA|agency2_up=|flights2_up=|crew3_up=TBA|position3=Mission Specialist 1|agency3_up=|crew4_up=TBA|position4=Mission Specialist 2|flights3_up=|flights4_up=|agency4_up=}} |
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Revision as of 09:40, 30 May 2024
Axiom Mission 4 (or Ax-4) is a private spaceflight to the International Space Station. The flight will be launched on October 2024 and will last 14 days. It is operated by Axiom Space and used a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft.[1][2]
The flight will take off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, using the Falcon 9 launcher.
The flight is in collaboration with NASA and will be the fourth flight of Axiom Space after Axiom Mission 1, Axiom Mission 2 and Axiom Mission 3.[3]
Crew
The flight crew will include four people and its composition has not yet been determined. It is known that one of the team members will be the winner of the "Space Hero" reality show. In addition, the team is expected to include a Hungarian astronaut and a Polish astronaut.[4]
| Position | Astronaut | |
|---|---|---|
| Spacecraft commander |  / Peggy Whitson, Axiom Space
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| Pilot | TBA | |
| Mission Specialist 1 | TBA | |
| Mission Specialist 2 | TBA | |
References
- ^ "NASA Selects Axiom Space for Fourth Private Astronaut Mission to International Space Station". Axiom Space. 2023-08-03. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
- ^ published, Josh Dinner (2023-08-04). "NASA and Axiom Space sign-on for 4th private astronaut mission to space station". Space.com. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
- ^ "NASA Selects Axiom Space for Another Private Space Mission in 2024 - NASA". Retrieved 2024-05-30.
- ^ "Axiom finalizing agreements for private astronaut mission to space station – Spaceflight Now". Retrieved 2024-05-30.