Orion service module Archives

Artemis 1 launch boosts ESA’s exploration ambitions

The successful launch of the Artemis 1 mission comes just in time for the European Space Agency as it seeks support from its member states for new exploration initiatives.

by Jeff Foust November 20, 2022February 23, 2023

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Airbus awarded €650 million contract to build three more Orion service modules

by Andrew Parsonson February 4, 2021January 23, 2023

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First Orion service module ready for shipment to the U.S.

by Jeff Foust October 3, 2018January 23, 2023

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Q&A | Airbus’ Oliver Juckenhöfel gung-ho on Deep Space Gateway

by Tereza Pultarova October 24, 2017February 18, 2023

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ESA to ask its governments in December for $12 billion

by Peter B. de Selding November 7, 2016January 23, 2023

The European Service Module, which provides power and propulsion for NASA's Orion crew-transport vehicle.

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Europe’s Orion service module shipment to U.S. delayed by three months

by Peter B. de Selding June 17, 2016January 23, 2023

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