Axiom Space, Skyroot Aerospace ink MoU for space exploration, access to low-earth orbit

Fresh from the success of group captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s spaceflight to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 (Ax-4) mission’s commercial spaceflight, Axiom Space signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace to explore collaboration opportunities to advance space exploration and access to low-earth orbit (LEO).

The Houston-based company, which launched its fourth private mission to the ISS on June 25, will explore utilising Skyroot’s capabilities for research payloads, orbital data…