Voyager Space and Airbus Defence and Space join forces to build Starlab, the successor to the International Space Station
American aerospace firm Voyager Space and Europe’s Airbus Defence and Space have joined forces to establish a transatlantic venture to build the next-gen, privately operated space station Starlab as a successor to NASA’s International Space Station.
This US-led collaboration between the two aerospace firms continues the long tradition of joint American and European efforts in the field of space exploration, according to an“We are proud to charter the future of space stations with Airbus,” said Matthew Kuta, president of Voyager Space. “The International Space Station is widely regarded as the most successful platform for global cooperation in space history, and we are committed to building on this legacy as we move forward with Starlab.
“With a track record of innovation and technological firsts, Airbus prides itself on partnering with companies that are looking to change history,” said Jean-Marc Nasr, Head of Space Systems at Airbus. “This transatlantic venture with footprints on both sides of the ocean aligns the interests of both ourselves and Voyager and our respective space agencies. This pioneers continued European and American leadership in space that takes humanity forward.
The US and Europe have long collaborated on space projects, including the Hubble Space Telescope, which is operated by the European Space Agency, The new partnership continues this collaboration into the private space sector as well.
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