ESA Picks Teams To Define Lunar-Orbiting Satellite Constellation

ESA’s Moonlight would provide commercial communication and navigation services to Moon missions.
Credit: ESA
The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected two consortia to define an infrastructure to provide commercial communication and navigation services for lunar exploration. ESA’s Moonlight initiative aims to provide shared services that would reduce the cost and complexity of Moon missions. Phase A/B1...
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