$99,911,446

National Aeronautics and Space Administration·National Aeronautics and Space Administration

to AXIOM SPACE INC

aerospaceactive

ACTION DATE—·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_80JSC023FA154_8000_80JSC022DA022_8000

Award description

EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY (EVA) DEMONSTRATION

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In plain English

Funds Axiom Space to develop and demonstrate extravehicular activity (EVA) capabilities for commercial space station operations.

Sub-sectors

space-infrastructurehuman-spaceflightcommercial-space

Why this matters

Establishes U.S. commercial capability for spacewalks, reducing dependence on government-operated systems and advancing commercial space infrastructure.

Supply-chain signal

Signals demand for specialized EVA suit manufacturers, life-support systems, and space-rated hardware suppliers supporting commercial space stations.

U.S.–China competition angle

Strengthens U.S. commercial space dominance and reduces reliance on international partners for critical human spaceflight operations.

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Period of performance

Start

2023-06-23

End

2028-08-09

Status

activein 817 days

Recipient

AXIOM SPACE INC

UEI WAXDQTVKGQE8

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—EXPLORATION EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY SERVICE (XEVAS) ARTEMIS PROGRAM$340.8M

Sources

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