July 2019
Developing life support systems for human exploration missions beyond Earth
...missions to Mars. The orbiting depot, designated as the ‘Gateway’, will initially serve as a rendezvous point for integrating assets...before crews venture far beyond the vicinity of Earth. Gateway life support evolution Despite all of the progress, ...
19 April 2019
Mission to Mars by 2033 not viable says independent report
... be the space station itself; “overall, the Gateway presents medium technology risk because certain technologies (e.g., xenon...and life support systems originally sized for a small Gateway.” The Gateway would also be critical for in-space testing of ...
July 2021
Commercial space stations - fulfilling the dream
... they call a shakedown cruise, meaning it stays on the Gateway for a number of years to prove that it works in...to Mars. We originally designed it for both purposes, to operate at the Gateway as well as for a trip to Mars. It sounds like you’ve pitched...
21 March 2018
NASA aims for the Moon with commercial help
... spacewalks and accommodate docking of future elements, will be delivered via the SLS. “The Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway will give us a strategic presence in cislunar space. It will drive our activity with commercial and international partners...
July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
...made by NASA, our American partners, regarding the lunar platform gateway, but this in no way questions the existence of the... spacecraft, the next step in human exploration is the lunar gateway and exploration of the Moon’s surface… and later Mars. ...
04 February 2021
Three more service modules for Artemis to be built in Europe
...’s spacecraft that will fly astronauts to the Moon and lunar Gateway as part of the Artemis programme. With these European Service ... with the elements we are building for the lunar Gateway we are guaranteeing seats for ESA astronauts to explore our...
