True, the Haven Demo doesn't look like any sort of space habitat. There's no balloon-like module for astronauts to hang out in, but it does have propulsion systems, flight computers, navigation and ...

A pathfinder mission for Vast’s privately owned space station launched into orbit Sunday and promptly extended its solar panel, kicking off a shakedown cruise to prove the company’s designs can meet ...

On November 2, 2025, SpaceX launched a satellite that could allow the construction of a private space station in the near future. At 1:09 a.m. EDT on Sunday, a Falcon 9 rocket took off from Cape ...

Vast is moving into the final stages of building its Haven-1 private space station, readying for launch in 2026, in a move that could open up a new era in human spaceflight. In the past couple of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. SpaceX just launched a satellite that could help pave the way for a private space station in the ...