Today marks a major milestone:
@VoyagerSH
and
@Airbus_Space
have finalized a US-led transatlantic joint venture to design, build and operate the
#Starlab
commercial space station. We are officially Starlab Space, LLC. Read more:
Our ride to orbit is getting ready. Congrats,
@SpaceX
! We’re looking forward to the rest of today’s tests, and we can’t wait for this to be our view 🚀
Today we welcome Mitsubishi Corporation as a strategic partner & equity owner in
#StarlabSpace
, joining
@voyagerspace_
&
@AirbusSpace
. This partnership will help expand Starlab’s global reach & support further development of Japan’s
#space
economy.
🚀Exciting News! Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine joins the
#Starlab
Space BOD. His expertise will guide us towards building a continuously crewed, free-flying space station & growing the commercial
#LEO
economy. Welcome aboard, Jim!
Coming soon to a low-Earth orbit near you...
@VoyagerSH
and
@AirbusSpace
have signed an agreement to pave the way for a transatlantic joint venture to develop, build, & operate Starlab. Together, we will unleash the nextgen of commercial space stations 🚀
Please join team
#Starlab
in welcoming our CEO, Tim Kopra. Tim has been a career military officer, astronaut, & leading executive. Tim’s leadership will help guide & grow Starlab as we meet demand in
#LEO
+ change the future for humanity. We look forward to sharing more soon! 🚀
Starlab Space is proud to announce its leadership team:
🌟 CEO: Tim Kopra
💼 CFO: Mohit Sharma
⚖️ General Counsel: Thomas Ayres
🌐 Chief Procurement Officer: Paul Schauer
Read more about our leaders and our mission to transform space exploration:
Today in 1971, the Soviet Union placed the world's 1st space station, Salyut, into orbit. This was a major milestone for space exploration & habitation, with the goal to make human presence in space routine and continuous. We look forward to continuing this legacy on
#Starlab
.
Starlab is continuing to make great progress! Today on the
@voyagersh
blog, our team shares details about the testing currently underway for a water purification system and laser comms technology for future
#Starlab
operations. Learn more:
We're excited to share that Marshall Smith has been appointed to our Board of Directors. Marshall will continue to guide
#Starlab
design, development, and operations going forward in his new role. Welcome (officially) to the team, Marshall! 🚀Read more ⬇️
Congrats to Marshall Smith for being named as the new
#VoyagerSpace
CTO + a member of the
@Starlab_Space
Board of Directors! Learn more about his appointment news here:
Congratulations!
@NASA
’s commercial space station partners are on track to develop low Earth orbit destinations for the space agency and other customers as the
@Space_Station
retires in 2030. Our Space Ops team is committed to continuing to work with industry with the goal having…
Don’t miss today’s fireside chat at
#SpaceSymposium
featuring
#Starlab
CEO Tim Kopra and Kohei Okamura, Senior Manager at Mitsubishi Corporation. Join them at 1:30pm as they discuss “The Power of International Collaboration in the Commercial Space Station Era.”
@VoyagerSH
@AirbusSpace
@Space_Station
@Starlab_Space
NASA's goal is to become one of many customers in a robust
#space
economy, and we hope to see our partnerships with private industry expand the reach of low Earth orbit, as well as accelerate the development of commercial space stations by the end of the decade.
We look forward…