Company

Airbus

Europe · named on public Moon flights

Airbus builds the European Service Module for NASA's Orion under ESA. ESM provides propulsion, power, thermal control, and consumables for Artemis crew stack.

Hardware

ESM

Hardware · ESA European Service Module powering Orion, propulsion, power, thermal, consumables. · Artemis I

Jobs

Cargo

European Service Module

The European Service Module, built by Airbus for ESA, sits behind the Orion crew module and supplies its propulsion, electrical power, thermal control, and the water and air the crew uses. · Artemis III · NET late 2027

Flights

Artemis I2022-11-16 · First integrated Artemis flight test: uncrewed SLS Block 1 + Orion.
Artemis II2026-04-01 · First crewed Artemis flight: SLS + Orion lunar flyby.
Artemis IIINET late 2027 · NASA: Artemis III is a 2027 crewed demonstration in low Earth orbit.
Artemis IVNET early 2028 · NASA: Artemis IV is the first planned crewed south-polar landing, early 2028.
Artemis VNET late 2028 · NASA: Artemis V is the second planned crewed south-polar landing, late 2028, when lunar-base surface work begins.

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