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DBDude t1_jcb1uk4 wrote

Reply to comment by Analyst7 in NASA picks Axiom Space for its third astronaut mission to the ISS by nick313

They go up on Crew Dragon. Eventually they plan to have their own ISS modules, which will then spin off to become their own space station.

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Disastrous_Elk_6375 t1_jcbeatm wrote

> which will then spin off

Hopefully not while still attached to the ISS. coughsky coughsky

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DBDude t1_jcbgguf wrote

It's not Russian, it won't accidentally spin the ISS.

It is a pretty brilliant idea to bootstrap a new space station off ISS instead of starting from scratch.

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