Gateway Deep Space and Deep Space Transport will provide its own solar electric engines.
Boeing presented the conceptual design of transportation systems designed to deliver humans to the moon and Mars. This was reported on the website of the company.
System Deep Space Gateway, assembled in lunar orbit in four launches heavy missiles, will create a springboard for further space exploration, and will be the basis for the implementation of commercial and international programs.
The composition of Deep Space, the Gateway may enter a Deep Space Transport ship, designed to send humans to Mars. Gateway Deep Space and Deep Space Transport is planned to supply our own solar power engines, combines the capabilities of ion propulsion and solar panels.
Earlier NASA unveils plans for first 10 launches super-heavy rocket Space Launch System (SLS). According to them, the start of the Mars mission scheduled for 2033 — it involves a flyby of Venus and a short stay in the orbit of Mars.
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