NASA announced on April 19, 2016, that Aerojet Rocketdyne won contract worth $67 million for developing new electric propulsion for deep space exploration including Asteroid Redirect Mission. In 2016 it could be easily spotted that electric propulsion is really in the center of the NASA attention as new propulsion for deep space exploration missions. Since […]
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NASA to develop first “Gateway Element” for in-depth space exploration
The space agency is looking forward to partner with a United States industry to build a Gateway which will become an orbital outpost for human and robotic operations in deep space. The Gateway is a part of NASA’s Exploration Campaign, which seeks to tie up with commercial as well as international partners. It will aid […]