The Company Building NASA's Next Space Station Says Things Are Actually Going Great Even Though It's Firing 100 Employees and Can't Pay Its Bills

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The Company Building NASA's Next Space Station Says Things Are Actually Going Great Even Though It's Firing 100 Employees and Can't Pay Its Bills

According to the report, which includes an interview with Axiom Space's billionaire CEO Kam Ghaffarian, the company had to lay off "about 100" employees, and those who remained were hit with significant pay cuts. Adding to the trouble, according toThe company's work on a replacement for the International Space Station is years behind schedule and may not arrive until the station is.

Beyond a significant cash squeeze and being many years behind schedule, Axiom Space has seen a litany of upper executives leave the company, including its co-founder and former CEO Michael Suffredini, whosell uber-expensive seats to the ISS "Turns out that there's not a lot of billionaires that want to set aside their life for 18 months to go train to be an astronaut for the ISS," a former Axiom executive told

The Company NASA's Hired to Build the Next Space Station Seems to Be in Big Trouble, and Firing 100 Employees and Unable to Pay Bills

 

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