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ESA awards contracts for moon and Mars exploration – SpaceNews
ESA has awarded contracts for work on elements of its moon and Mars exploration program, such as modules for the lunar Gateway and Mars Sample Return.

WASHINGTON The European Space Agency has awarded contracts for work on elements of its moon and Mars exploration program, ranging from modules for the lunar Gateway to a mission to return Mars samples to Earth.
ESAs announcement of the contracts was tied to an Oct. 14 session of the International Astronautical Congress (IAC), where ESA and European companies discussed their partnership with NASA on both the Artemis lunar exploration program and the Mars Sample Return series of missions.
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