space station

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Most notably, the agency scrapped long-standing plans to build a space station orbiting the moon, called Gateway.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Last year, he slashed the budget at numerous science agencies, including NASA, which shifted the agency’s priorities around Artemis, and killed the planned lunar Gateway space station that was supposed to orbit the moon.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Both have traveled to the space station before.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Further Artemis missions will assemble Gateway, a small space station circling the Moon.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

April 19, 1971: The first space station, Salyut 7, is launched.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson