New Hardware for Future Artemis Moon Missions Arrive at NASA Kennedy
From throughout the Atlantic Ocean and through the Gulf of Mexico, 2 ships assembled, providing crucial spacecraft and rocket parts of NASA's Artemis project to the company's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
On Sept. 3, ESA (European Space Agency) marked a turning point in the Artemis III objective as its European-built service module for NASA's Orion spacecraft finished a transatlantic journey from Bremen, Germany, to Port Canaveral, Florida, where professionals moved it to close-by NASA Kennedy. Transferred aboard the Canopée freight ship, the European Service Module-- put together by Airbus with elements from 10 European nations and the U.S.-- offers propulsion, thermal control, electrical power, and water and oxygen for its teams.
"Seeing multi-mission hardware reach the very same time...