Life on the moon: Lockheed Martin shares exploration vision for 2044
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August 7, 2024, 12:00 PM
- •Lockheed Martin has shared its vision for humanity's future in space, including a bustling Artemis Base Camp at the lunar south pole and a lunar gateway in orbit above the moon to support interplanetary missions to Mars.
- •The envisioned Artemis Base Camp consists of inflatable habitats and workstations at the center of the community, with landing pads on the outskirts.
- •The novella describes a 'Martian gas station' in orbit above the Red Planet, at which interplanetary transit vehicles arrive from the moon every 26 months with water supplies that can be turned into propellants
Lockheed Martin has shared its vision for humanity's future in space, as global space agencies aim for the moon and beyond. The company envisions a bustling Artemis Base Camp at the lunar south pole and a lunar gateway in orbit above the moon to support interplanetary missions to Mars.
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