Monday, April 1, 2024

Artemis' Lunar Space Station Moves a Step Closer to Launch Later Next Year...

The HALO module for the Gateway lunar space station continues to undergo construction at Thales Alenia Space in Turin, Italy.
Northrop Grumman and Thales Alenia Space

Gateway HALO Shell Illuminated (Photo Release)

The primary structure of the Gateway space station's HALO (Habitation and Logistics Outpost) module is one step closer to launch following welding completion in Turin, Italy.

HALO is one of four Gateway modules where astronauts will live, conduct science and prepare for lunar surface missions.

NASA is partnering with Northrop Grumman and their subcontractor Thales Alenia Space to develop HALO.

Source: NASA.Gov

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An artist's concept of the Gateway lunar space station cruising through space.
NASA / Maxar Technologies

An artist's concept of NASA's Orion capsule about to dock with the Gateway lunar space station.
NASA
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