The Apollo lunar missions worked by using a spacecraft in two parts. The Command and Service Module (CSM) and the Lunar Module (LM) traveled together from the launch pad at Cape Kennedy to lunar orbit ...

From the mountains of Turin to the deserts of Arizona, a core element of Gateway, humanity's first lunar space station, is now one step closer to the moon. As seen in this April 1, 2025, photo, HALO ...

Earlier this month, NASA released a set of photos highlighting a newly arrived module for Gateway, a small space station that the agency aims to launch to lunar orbit in 2027. That module is HALO ...

'It is a great way to tell the story of the Gateway to the public.' When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An early, full-scale mockup ...

Astronauts are already practicing living aboard the first space station around the moon by using virtual reality. NASA's budding moon-dwellers are exploring the yet-to-be-built Lunar Gateway space ...

Engineers are stress-testing the core module for Gateway, a lunar space station designed to provide astronauts with a place to live, conduct scientific research, and prepare for moonwalks. Credit: ...

HOUSTON—Positioned in a clean room at Thales Alenia Space in Turin, Italy, NASA’s Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) is set to undergo the installation and testing of valves and hatches, leak ...

NASA and the Government of Japan on Thursday announced further contributions by Japan to Gateway, a key component of the agency’s Artemis missions for long-term lunar exploration. NASA Administrator ...

Ever since Keanu Reeves had the "breathtaking” exchange with one of his fans at E3 in 2019, one has to take extra care in what context the word is used, as the bar was set pretty high. Yet that's the ...

The International Space Station is the largest space outpost ever built, but it's not the only one up there and there a more ...

ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst visited Thales Alenia Space in Turin recently to test out and provide feedback on accommodations for the next human outpost in space, the lunar Gateway. As the name ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An early, full-scale mockup of the astronaut accommodations developed for a small space station ...