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Development continues on NASA’s Power and Propulsion Element, a solar electric propulsion spacecraft designed to provide power for Gateway in lunar orbit. Able to generate 60 kilowatts of power, the element was successfully powered on earlier last year.
Posted January 8, 2026
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NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston closed 2025 with major progress across human spaceflight, research, and exploration. From Artemis II mission preparations to science aboard the International Space Station, teams at Johnson helped prepare for future missions to the Moon and, ultimately, Mars.
Posted December 19, 2025
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Artemis 4
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Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate
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Assembly is underway for Gateway's Power and Propulsion Element, the module that will power the lunar space station's journey to and around the Moon as part of NASA’s Artemis campaign.
Posted February 25, 2025
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Artemis 4
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Gateway Space Station
Humans in Space
Johnson Space Center
A key element of the Gateway lunar space station has entered the cleanroom for final installations after completing environmental stress tests.
Posted February 13, 2025
Gateway Space Station
Artemis
Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate
Gateway Program
Johnson Space Center
Ahead of more frequent and intense contact with dust during Artemis missions, NASA is developing new strategies to protect equipment as astronauts travel between the Moon and spacecraft like Gateway, humanity’s first lunar space station.
Posted January 22, 2025
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Artemis
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Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate
Gateway Program
Glenn Research Center
Johnson Space Center
Gateway’s Power and Propulsion Element is now equipped with its xenon and liquid fuel tanks.
Posted November 20, 2024
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Artemis
Earth's Moon
Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate
Gateway Program
Humans in Space
Johnson Space Center
Science & Research
Gateway is set to advance science in deep space, bringing groundbreaking research opportunities to lunar orbit.
Posted October 29, 2024
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Artemis
Artemis 4
Earth's Moon
Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate
Gateway Program
Humans in Space
Johnson Space Center
Teams at NASA, ESA (European Space Agency), and Thales Alenia Space, including astronauts Stan Love and Luca Parmitano, came together in Turin, Italy, this summer for a test run of Gateway, humanity’s first space station to orbit the Moon. The group conducted what is known as human factors testing inside a mockup of Lunar I-Hab, […]
Posted October 22, 2024
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Earth's Moon
Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate
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Glenn Research Center
Humans in Space
Johnson Space Center
Kennedy Space Center
Marshall Space Flight Center
Immerse yourself in the future of deep space science exploration and download a 3D model of Gateway. Click, drag, and explore the exterior of the lunar space station from multiple angles. International teams of astronauts will use Gateway, humanity’s first space station to orbit the Moon, to explore the scientific mysteries of deep space.
Posted September 11, 2024
Artemis
Earth's Moon
Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate
Gateway Program
Gateway Space Station
Johnson Space Center
Marshall Space Flight Center
Learn about the handy device NASA is developing to help astronauts rehydrate their meals aboard the Gateway Lunar Space Station during the ambitious Artemis IV mission.
Posted September 5, 2024
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