Private Spaceflight Company Partners With NASA For Seventh Mission
Voyager Technologies has signed an order with NASA for the seventh private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, marking the company’s first selection for such a mission. The mission, named VOYG-1, is expected to launch no earlier than 2028 from Florida and will spend up to 14 days aboard the space station. Voyager will propose four crew members to NASA and its international partners for review and will purchase mission services from NASA, including crew consumables and cargo delivery. According to Aero-News.net, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman emphasized the importance of private astronaut missions in accelerating the growth of new ideas and industries in low-Earth orbit.