18 March 2019
A habitat prototype for NASA’s Moon-orbiting Gateway
... the agency and the companies contribute money. A habitat is one of several modules planned to make up NASA’s Lunar Gateway platform, which the agency’s White House-appointed administrator Jim Bridenstine described March 11 as a Moon-orbiting staging...
21 October 2019
Russia could join US-led Lunar Gateway programme
... intends to continue working with its partners as it has on the International Space Station (ISS). "We are planning to participate in Gateway. We don't have a final decision how - or which way," Krikalev said. "And, of course, we will develop our own...
13 March 2020
ESA and NASA select first science instruments to send to Gateway
... advantage of the unique environment in lunar orbit that cannot be duplicated on Earth or on the International Space Station. The Gateway will be built and assembled this decade as a platform for science in deep space and as an outpost for astronauts...
18 June 2018
ESA Council backs Lunar gateway venture
... heading in the next few years and a stake in the Lunar gateway is high on its list of priorities. Using its European Exploration Envelope...Station – but ironically not in a lunar orbit – the gateway will offer a staging post for missions to the Moon ...
14 October 2020
NASA signs up nations for its Artemis Accords, while Russia shuns Gateway plans
...that Moscow was unlikely to participate in the US's Moon-orbiting Gateway station "on a large scale", because it "is too US-centric,... international project.” Russia’s lack of involvement in the Gateway could see the end of the close cooperation seen ...
19 August 2019
Maxar selected to build, fly first element of NASA’s Lunar Gateway
... by 2024, and will be the first segment of the Gateway tested in space. Maxar previously conducted a four-month study ... the spacecraft for use as the first element of the Gateway. “The Gateway will give us a strategic presence on and around the ...