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Watch the Ax-3 Science on the Mission Press Conference

Today ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù held a with leaders from the Italian Air Force, Italian Space Agency, TÃœBÄ°TAK Space Technologies Research Institute (TÃœBÄ°TAK UZAY), European Space Agency (ESA), and the Swedish National Space Agency (SNSA) to discuss the scientific experiments, microgravity research, and technology demonstrations that will be a part of Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3).

Unique to this mission, there is a strong focus on scientific portfolios led by European countries flying on the Ax-3 mission, to include Italy, Türkiye, and Sweden in partnership with ESA. The Ax-3 crewmembers will represent their nations in low-Earth orbit (LEO) and perform scientific experiments, microgravity research, and demonstrations that are of high national importance. Commercial and academic partnership activities also remain a strong focus for the Ax-3 mission, as ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù leads in building a global research community and robust and sustainable economic ecosystem in LEO.

Participants included:

  • Dr. Lucie Low, Chief Scientist, ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù
  • Jana Stoudemire, Director of In-Space Solutions, ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù
  • Col. Domenico Antonacci, Space Policy and Operations Office, Italian Air Force
  • Dr. Barbara Negri, Head of Human Flight and Scientific Experimentation Unit, Italian Space Agency
  • Ömer ATAÅž, Project Manager/Chief Engineer, TÃœBÄ°TAK Space Technologies Research Institute
  • Hasan Ersel Gürel, Physicist, Turkish Space Agency (TUA)
  • Dr. Kristine Dannenberg, Head of Space Exploration and Access to Space, Swedish National Space Agency
  • Dr. Julia Weis, ISS Utilization Planning and Integration Team Lead, European Space Agency

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