Saudi Arabia buys pair of SpaceX astronaut seats from Axiom

7 articles, oldest first.

1. KTVZ Bend

   Saudi Arabia buys pair of SpaceX astronaut seats from Axiom ↗ (opens KTVZ Bend)

   Published Sep 20, 2022

   Same headline from 3 more outlets

   KTVZ Bend's feed description

   By Reuters Saudi Arabia is planning to launch two astronauts to the International Space Station aboard a space capsule from Elon Musk’s SpaceX, becoming the latest Gulf nation to strengthen ties with private U.S. space companies, according to three people familiar with the arrangement.

2. Washington Examiner

   Saudi Arabia buys two tickets to International Space Station aboard SpaceX: Report ↗ (opens Washington Examiner)

   Published Sep 20, 2022

   Washington Examiner's feed description

   Saudi Arabia has purchased two round-trip tickets to the International Space Station aboard one of Elon Musk's SpaceX capsules, according to a report.

3. Shore News Network

   Exclusive-Saudi Arabia buys pair of SpaceX astronaut seats from Axiom -sources ↗ (opens Shore News Network)

   Published Sep 20, 2022

   Shore News Network's feed description

   By Joey Roulette PARIS (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is planning to launch two astronauts to the International Space Station aboard a space capsule from Elon

4. Insider

   Saudi Arabian astronauts will head to the ISS on a SpaceX ship after the country struck a deal with Axiom ↗ (opens Insider)

   Published Sep 20, 2022

   Insider's feed description

   Axiom Space provided two Saudi astronauts with seats on board SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule, sources familiar with the deal told Reuters.

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