Paris (ESA) Sep 09, 2020
This structure is the frame and base for the European Service Module, part of NASA's Orion spacecraft that will return humans to the Moon. Built in Turin, Italy, at Thales Alenia Space, this is the third such structure to roll out of production. However, this one is extra special, as it will fly the first woman and next man to land on the Moon and return on the Artemis III mission by 2024.
Backbone of a spacecraft for missions to deep space
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Backbone of a spacecraft
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This structure is the frame and base for the European Service Module, part of NASA’s Orion spacecraft that will..
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