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This was the 19th flight of the first-stage booster, which launched both Crew 3 and Crew 4 human spaceflight missions.
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
The capability has been built into nearly every spacecraft designed to transport crews since the beginning of spaceflight.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 17 June 2025
As private spaceflight becomes commercially viable and space becomes a platform for storytelling, marketing is preparing for liftoff.
—Cathy Hackl, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Axiom Space, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the company behind the mission, which is its latest in a series of human spaceflights in partnership with both NASA and SpaceX – the commercial spaceflight company founded by billionaire Elon Musk.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 11 June 2025
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
The capability has been built into nearly every spacecraft designed to transport crews since the beginning of spaceflight.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 17 June 2025
As private spaceflight becomes commercially viable and space becomes a platform for storytelling, marketing is preparing for liftoff.
—Cathy Hackl, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Axiom Space, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the company behind the mission, which is its latest in a series of human spaceflights in partnership with both NASA and SpaceX – the commercial spaceflight company founded by billionaire Elon Musk.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 11 June 2025
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“Spaceflight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spaceflight. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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spaceflight
noun
space·flight
ˈspās-ˌflīt 
: flight beyond the earth's atmosphere
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