.png) A close-up of a government-reference airlock module for the Gateway Space Station. Mission planning calls for an airlock to be delivered and integrated to Gateway by the crewed Orion spacecraft on the Artemis VI mission after launching on an Space Launch System (SLS) Block 1B rocket. | |
| Mission type | Airlock module |
|---|---|
| Website | MBRSC |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Manufacturer | Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 2031 (planned) |
| Rocket | SLS |
| Launch site | Kennedy Space Center, LC-39B |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Near-rectilinear halo orbit |
The Crew and Science Airlock Module is designed as an airlock module of the Lunar Gateway station, to be built by the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre.[1]
- ^ Foust, Jeff (7 January 2024). "UAE to build airlock for lunar Gateway". SpaceNews. Retrieved 18 June 2024.