Work is steadily advancing on NASA’s Power and Propulsion Element, a solar electric propulsion spacecraft…
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The Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway, often simply referred to as the Lunar Gateway, is an international space station project led by NASA with the collaboration of other space agencies such as ESA (European Space Agency), Roscosmos (Russia), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada). Planned to orbit the Moon, the Gateway is part of NASA’s Artemis program, which aims to facilitate a sustainable human presence on the Moon and potentially serve as a stepping-stone for future missions to Mars. The Gateway will serve multiple purposes: it will act as a lunar-orbital outpost where astronauts can live and conduct scientific research, a testbed for new technologies, and a staging point for lunar landings and missions to deeper space. Its modular design will allow for a variety of scientific experiments and will support missions that explore more of the lunar surface. Construction of the Gateway is anticipated to begin in the mid-2020s, and it represents a significant advancement in lunar exploration strategy.
NASA’s Gateway project takes a major leap as the HALO module, a future home for…
A key piece of NASA’s lunar future has landed in the U.S. – the HALO…
NASA’s Artemis campaign is rapidly advancing the development of Gateway, a space station that will…
NASA’s Artemis campaign is taking shape as the Power and Propulsion Element for the Gateway…
The Habitation and Logistics Outpost of the Gateway space station has completed essential static load…
NASA’s Gateway station is testing its Power and Propulsion Element (PPE), built by Maxar, which…
Discover the cutting-edge technology powering Gateway, humanity’s first lunar space station. Gateway, soon to be…
NASA is advancing space travel with its powerful 12-kilowatt Hall thruster, part of the Advanced…
NASA and its partners are launching Gateway, a lunar-orbiting space station, by 2028. This station…
The Artemis IV mission is a pivotal step in NASA’s long-term lunar exploration strategy, featuring…
NASA’s upcoming Gateway space station, set to orbit the Moon, will rely heavily on its…
The Artemis IV mission progresses with major components being assembled for the Gateway space station…
Gateway, orbiting the Moon, will study solar and cosmic radiation to understand space weather, crucial…
A unique halo orbit is the road less traveled around the Moon. As NASA prepares…
Gateway’s electric propulsion system is tested to support NASA’s Artemis missions. One of the chief…
President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met in Tokyo on Monday, May…
The Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment, or CAPSTONE, spacecraft which will…