A view of the two elements of Gateway–the power and propulsion element (PPE) and the habitation and logistics outpost (HALO).
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—Intuitive Machines (IM) is working to repurpose the solar electric power and propulsion element (PPE) spacecraft bus of NASA’s paused lunar-orbiting Gateway space station for the agency’s Mars mission. Under the plan, IM will make PPE part of the agency’s Space Reactor-1 (SR-1) Freedom...
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