Axiom Space and NASA will host an virtual news conference to discuss the launch of Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3), the third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station.
Briefing participants are:
- Joel Montalbano,International Space Station Program, NASA
- Angela Hart, Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program, NASA
- Matt Ondler, president, Axiom Space
- Michael López-Alegría, chief astronaut and Ax-3 commander, Axiom Space
- Sarah Walker, director, Dragon Mission Management, SpaceX
- Col. Valerio Anastasi,Italian Air Force
- Yusuf Kıraç, president, TUA (
- Frank De Winne, head of the European astronaut center, ESA
This is a Crew Dragon flight for a private company Axiom Space. The mission will carry a professionally trained commander alongside three private astronauts to and from the International Space Station. This crew will stay aboard space station for at least eight days.
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