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Thales Alenia Space and Italian Space Agency to Develop First Human Outpost on the Moon
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The space branch of this French industrial group will develop in Italy this key element of the Nasa-led return to the Moon programme.
Thales Alenia Space and Italian Space Agency to develop first human outpost on the moon
(Reuters) -Aerospace group Thales Alenia Space (TAS) and Italian Space Agency ASI said on Friday they have signed a contract to develop the first human lunar outpost, an important step in the NASA-led Artemis moon exploration programme. The Artemis project views the lunar surface as a testing ground for later missions to Mars. It has grown into a multi-nation effort involving dozens of private companies – among them Elon Musk’s SpaceX – at the f…
Thales Alenia Space Italy to lead design of new lunar habitat for Artemis programme
Scheduled for launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in 2033, the MPH module will support astronauts in conducting scientific research and habitability testing. It will be capable of operating with or without crew, supporting lunar surface activities and featuring limited mobility. Over the next two years, Thales Alenia Space Italy will lead the preliminary design phase, working with Altec and other Italian partners. The development will focus …
Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a contract with the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to start the preliminary design phase, including the development of critical enabling technologies of a Multi-Purpose Habitation (MPH) module, a multi-purpose housing module for the lunar surface....
Thales Alenia Space in Italy will build multipurpose moon habitat module MPH
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