Rome 15 July, 2021 – Thales Alenia Space, Joint Venture between Thales and Leonardo, and Axiom Space of Houston, Texas (USA), have signed the final contract for the development of two key pressurized elements of Axiom Station - the world’s first commercial space station. Scheduled for launch in 2024 and 2025 respectively, the two elements will originally be docked to the International Space Station (ISS), marking the birth of the new Axiom Station segment. The value of the contract is 110 Million Euro.