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  2. Lunar I-Hab - Wikipedia

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    The Lunar I-Hab [3] (formerly known as International Habitation Module, International Habitat or I-HAB) is designed as a habitat module of the Lunar Gateway station, to be built by the European Space Agency (ESA) in collaboration with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA.

  3. Lunar Gateway - Wikipedia

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    The Lunar Gateway, or simply Gateway, is a space station which is planned to be assembled in orbit around the Moon. The Gateway is intended to serve as a communication hub, science laboratory, and habitation module for astronauts as part of the Artemis program .

  4. Habitation and Logistics Outpost - Wikipedia

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    In July 2019, NASA decided to sole source its design for the Minimal Habitation Module of the Lunar Gateway to Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] The motivation to sole source was based on NASA's assessment that Northrop were the only existing NextSTEP-2 contractor with the designs and production capabilities to meet the module ...

  5. Inside designing a moon-orbiting outpost: Here’s what it ...

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    On Artemis missions, a trip to the Moon (scheduled for 2025) and eventually Mars will require a stopover at the Lunar Gateway, a space station that will support a sustainable human presence on the ...

  6. European System Providing Refueling, Infrastructure and ...

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    The European System Providing Refueling Infrastructure and Telecommunications (ESPRIT) is an under construction module of the Lunar Gateway. [1] It will provide refueling through additional xenon and hydrazine capacity for use in the Power and Propulsion Element 's ion engines and hydrazine thrusters.

  7. Power and Propulsion Element - Wikipedia

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    The PPE will allow access to the entire lunar surface and a wide range of lunar orbits and double as a space tug for visiting craft. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The PPE originally started development at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory as a part of the now cancelled Asteroid Redirect Mission , but is now led and managed by the NASA John H. Glenn Research Center ...

  8. Crew and Science Airlock Module - Wikipedia

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    A close-up of a government-reference airlock module for the Gateway Space Station. Mission planning calls for an airlock to be delivered and integrated to Gateway by the crewed Orion spacecraft on the Artemis VI mission after launching on an Space Launch System (SLS) Block 1B rocket.

  9. Near-rectilinear halo orbit - Wikipedia

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    By 2018 NASA had begun considering use of a near-rectilinear halo orbit for a future lunar mission, [11] [12] and by 2020 an Earth-Moon L 2 NRHO had become the planned orbit for the NASA Lunar Gateway. The Gateway orbit will be a 9:2 resonant NRHO, [13] with a period of about 7 days and a high orbital eccentricity, bringing the station within ...