26K views · 1.6K reactions | ESA signed a contract with Airbus Space to build the third European Service Module for NASA’s Orion Spacecraft that will take the next astronauts to land on the Moon  https://esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/Orion/Third_European_Service_Module_for_mission_to_land_astronauts_on_the_Moon #ForwardToTheMoon | ESA - European Space Agency | Facebook

🎥 The European Service Modules for NASA’s Orion Spacecraft start their lives in Turin, Italy 🇮🇹, at Thales Alenia Space. This is where the structures and radiators are made. The sixth module structure, ESM-6, for the #Artemis VI mission is now complete and has left for further production at Airbus Space in Germany. 🔗https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2023/09/European_Service_Modules_made_in_Turin | ESA - European Space Agency

8.5K views · 618 reactions | ESA's European Service Module will take NASA’s Orion Spacecraft farther from Earth than any human-rated vehicle has flown before. Here's the #Artemis I mission profile. Watch and join us on our journey, from Earth to the Moon... https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2022/02/Artemis_I_European_Service_Module_perspective Airbus Space NASA Artemis Thales Alenia Space #ForwardToTheMoon | ESA - European Space Agency | Facebook