Thanks to intrepid astronauts and Star Wars, space’s deep yonder doesn't seem so scary, but rather, a promising frontier. When people talk about living on Mars or the Moon, they speak with the same wistful tone as a child might to try and convince their parents to book a trip to Disney World. The reality of space, however, much like the people underneath the Mickey Mouse costumes, is less glamorous. There are sharp rocks whizzing around. There are no rollercoasters (as far as we know), and there is very little to stand on. But private space start-up Axiom Space sees space’s potential. You can read all about its latest achievements in today’s newsletter.
