Habitation and Logistics Outpost
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The Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO),[3][4] also called the Minimal Habitation Module (MHM) and formerly known as the Utilization Module, is a scaled-down habitation module as part of the Lunar Gateway.[5] It will be built by Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems.[6][7] A single Falcon Heavy will launch HALO along with the PPE module and Halo Lunar Communication System, no earlier than 2025.[8]
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Mission type | Habitat, command and control module |
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Operator | Northrop Grumman / NASA |
Mission duration | 15 years (planned)[1] |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | HALO |
Manufacturer | Thales Alenia Space[2] |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | November 2025 (planned) |
Rocket | Falcon Heavy |
Launch site | Kennedy Space Center, LC-39A |
Contractor | SpaceX |
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