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Max Space builds expandable habitats, immense, super strong and radically economical. An evolutionary leap, we uniquely accelerate human presence in Earth orbit, to Moon and to Mars.
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Mission location
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Mission date
01.01.2026
Thunderbird Station for Earth orbit, Moon and Mars.
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Pressurized volume
350m³
crew
4
launch
2029
Rocket
one Falcon 9
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Maximum volume, minimum cost, infinite versatility.
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Flight proven
2 free-flyers in orbit, 1 on ISS
Immense
5x the volume of ISS can launch on 1 rocket.
Superstrong
Astronauts have greater protection than on ISS with our multi-layered hull.
2 free-flyers in orbit, 1 on ISS
Fewer launches, lighter weight, less to produce.
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DAYS
10
HOURS
24
MINUTES
53
SECONDS
Until Mission Evolution Launch
Mission Evolution
Expandable Habitat demo of an evolutionary leap forward in space real estate for LEO, Moon, Mars and deep space.
Volume
5 m³
Launch date
February 2027
ROCKET
Falcon 9 rideshare
Crew
0
ROADMAP
Continuing expandable habitat legacy of 40 years in orbit.
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1999
NASA TransHab
Volume: 342m³
Ground tested.
2006
Genesis I
Volume: 11.5m³
Time in LEO: 19 years
2007
Genesis II
Volume: 11.5m³
Time in LEO: 18 years
2016
BEAM
Volume: 16m³
Time on ISS: Ongoing
Feb 2027
Mission Evolution
product: max 5
Volume: 5m³
2029
Thunderbird Station
Product: Max 350
Volume: 350m³
future mission
Max Moon
Products: Max 100 and max 350
Volume: 800m³
future mission
Max 1,000
Product: Max 1,000
Volume: 1,000m³
future mission
Max Megastructure
Volume: 10,000m³
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PROGRESS
Follow our team as they make huge strides.
Space News: Max Space unveils plans for commercial space station.
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Max Space Disrupts LEO, Moon and Mars Habitats with its Radically Unique Thunderbird Station.
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Mission Evolution in-orbit demo launches early 2027. Ground tests complete. Flight unit in production.
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Space Habitats Are Getting an Extreme Makeover. Wall Street Journal.
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USE CASES & CAPABILITIES
Real estate that scales seamlessly for Earth orbit, to Moon and to Mars.
The most versatile habitats ever built for government, commercial and private partners.
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Free-flying habitats
Seamless continuation of ISS mission
LEO, Moon, Mars stations
Crew modules
Research including large payloads
In-space manufacturing
Data storage
Pharmaceuticals
Entertainment and tourism
Farming
Warehousing
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Surface habitats
Moon to Mars
Crewed habitats for sustained missions
Rover garages
Warehousing
Data storage
Farming
Entertainment, tourism and eventually living
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