Axiom Space, Inc., is an American privately funded space infrastructure developer headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Founded in 2016 by Michael T. Suffredini[4] and Kam Ghaffarian, the company first flew a spaceflight in 2022: Axiom Mission 1, the first commercially crewed private spaceflight to the International Space Station (ISS). The company aims to own and operate a modular commercial space station in the late 2020s.[5][6] The company's employees include astronauts Michael Lopez-Alegria, Peggy Whitson, and Koichi Wakata.[7]
The company sent its first commercial astronauts into orbit in 2022.