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April 2022 – AXIOM flight, Cape Canaveral Florida The AXIOM Mission 1 (Ax-1) is a twelve-day commercial human space mission onboard SpaceX Crew Dragon with 4 international crew that will dock with the International Space Station (ISS) (2 days to reach ISS, 8 days onboard ISS, and 2 days home via splashdown in the Atlantic...

By Brienna Rommes February marked the 60th anniversary of NASA Astronaut John Glenn’s Mercury space launch (Feb. 20, 1962), where he launched from Cape Canaveral Florida inside a tiny, one-person capsule (Friendship 7) and spent 4 hours and 55 minutes circling the planet 3-times before plunging into the beautiful waters near Turks and Caicos Islands....

By Brienna Rommes Weightlessness is the total absence of any sensation of weight or any external force on your body. You ‘float’ freely. “It’s a very deceiving and magical chaos” my trainee explains to me after her first weightless flight experience. “Your mind can’t seem to grasp what is happening and you instinctively try to...