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Coming soon to a lunar orbit near you...sound up for this one.
@NASAArtemis
@csa_asc
@esa
@JAXA_en
@MBRSpaceCentre
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Honoring Apollo 11's legacy on
#InternationalMoonDay
🌕 55 years ago, we first set foot on the Moon. As part of
@NASAArtemis
, Gateway will support the next giant leap – humanity's return to establish an enduring presence there. Learn more about Gateway:
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55 years ago, Apollo 11's journey to the Moon began, igniting a legacy of exploration. Today, that spirit drives development of Gateway, humanity's first space station in lunar orbit. Learn how it will support a new era of lunar exploration w/
@NASAArtemis
:
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Artemis II will demo
@NASA_Orion
's proximity maneuvering, offering insights for rendezvous, proximity, & docking operations that will be conducted on future
@NASAArtemis
missions, including those that will deliver Gateway elements to lunar orbit. 🌕✨
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Gateway Lunar Space Station Retweeted
The Gateway to the Moon...and beyond 🌕
On this week’s
#HWHAP
, a NASA astronaut and Gateway manager discuss how the future lunar space station will be used for science, deep space exploration, and more.
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Say hello to Lunar I-Hab 👋,
@esa
's habitation module for Gateway!
🔹Docking ports: 4
🔹Habitable volume: 10 m3
🔹Science: Supports external, internal payloads
🔹Status: Fabrication underway
🔹Launch: W/
@NASA_Orion
on
@NASA_SLS
during
#Artemis
IV
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🎶 Everywhere we're lookin' now, we're surrounded by your embrace. Gateway, we can see your HALO, your Habitation and Logistics Outpost for deep space. Gateway, we can see your HALO HALO HALO. 🎶
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Gateway Ingredients: 1 Power & Propulsion Element, 1 Habitation & Logistics Outpost, 1 robotic arm from
@csa_asc
, 3 elements from
@ESA
, 1 airlock from
@MBRSpaceCentre
, hardware from
@JAXA_en
, and more. Launch, assemble, repeat until complete. 🧑🍳🚀🌕
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Gateway Lunar Space Station Retweeted
Another step forward for Lunar I-Hab. The Qualification Models of the Pump Unit & Inverter, provided by
@JAXA_en
, successfully passed the Delivery Review Board.
The milestone, marks a significant evolution towards the Critical Design phase.
@esa
,
@Thales_Alenia_S
,
@NASA_Gateway
.
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🔧 HALO hardware update: Gateway’s Habitation and Logistics Outpost is in the midst of rigorous stress tests. Static load testing is currently underway. Up next: proof pressure testing. Each successful test brings HALO one step closer to final outfitting.
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Say hello to HALO, one of Gateway’s pressurized modules!
🔹Short for Habitation and Logistics Outpost
🔹Where astronauts will live, work
🔹Docking Ports: 3
🔹Size: 9.8 ft diameter, 24.6 ft long
🔹Status: Undergoing stress tests
More on HALO here:
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Gateway: The deep space hub where
@NASAArtemis
astronauts will live, conduct research, and prepare for lunar surface missions. Around 240,000 miles from Earth and a multi-day commute away, it'll be the ultimate 'remote' work destination! 🧑🚀🌕
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Can you believe we’re already halfway through 2024? Time flies when you're building the future! Gateway’s last 6 months at a glance:
🛠️ Progress on major hardware
🌎 New partner:
@MBRSpaceCentre
👩🚀 Astronauts exploring Gateway via VR & mockups
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🚀🌕🧑🚀 During
#Artemis
IV,
@NASA_SLS
Block 1B will make its debut, launching
@NASA_Orion
and Gateway's Lunar I-Hab to the Moon. Provided by
@esa
, Lunar I-Hab is a pressurized module where
@NASAArtemis
astronauts will live and work while aboard Gateway.
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🌕 Under
@NASAArtemis
,
@NASA
and its partners—
@csa_asc
@esa
@JAXA_en
@MBRSpaceCentre
—are making history with Gateway, the first space station to orbit the Moon. We are going, and we go together. Ad lunam!
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The Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) will make Gateway the most powerful solar electric spacecraft ever flown! PPE will generate 60kW of power – enough to light up 40 American homes daily! 🌞💡🏠
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Ever wondered what Gateway's mass will be once fully assembled? 🤔 The next-gen space station will have a mass of 63 metric tons (63,000 kg). That's the equivalent of about 100 cows, 10 elephants, or 10
@NASAWebb
telescopes! 🐮🐘🔭
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At its fastest, Gateway will travel at about 2 miles per second as it orbits the Moon. That's quick enough to get from New York to Los Angeles in around 20 minutes! 🗽➡️🌴 Learn more about Gateway's capabilities here:
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Over the Moon for Gateway? 🌕✨ Explore this collection of Gateway imagery for the latest hardware photos, infographics, artist’s renderings, and more! Stay informed and inspired as we work to establish humanity’s first space station in lunar orbit.
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🚀 Say hello to Emma, our amazing intern, sharing the magic of Gateway with the
#Artemis
generation during Bring Youth to Work Day at
@NASA_Johnson
! 🌕✨ Ready to inspire your young explorers? Check out our collection of educational materials here:
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