Thales Alenia Space and Italian Space Agency to develop first human outpost on the moon

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TAS – a joint venture between French aerospace company Thales (TCFP.PA), opens new tab and Italy’s Leonardo (LDOF.MI), opens new tab – said the so-called Multi-Purpose Habitation module, a crucial element for a future permanent human presence on the moon, will launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in 2033.

“The future lunar module is part of a long-term investment vision that Italy has implemented, enabling (the country) to play an increasingly leading role in the new space race,” ASI President Teodoro Valente said in a statement