SpaceX reveals new crew cabin designs for upcoming moon missions

indiatoday.in November 1, 2024, 10:01 AM UTC

SpaceX has revealed new designs for crew cabins, sleeping quarters, and science labs for its Human Landing System Starship, aimed at improving astronaut comfort during the Artemis III Moon landing mission set for 2026. The mock-ups are located at SpaceX's Starbase in Texas and include a modern airlock design that enhances functionality. The crew cabin is spacious, supporting various activities and essential amenities for astronauts. These developments are part of NASA's strategy to use commercial partnerships for deep space exploration, with SpaceX's Starship serving as the primary lunar lander.


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