Artemis II recovery team trains for future astronaut splashdowns
NASA, the U.S. Navy and others put the Orion capsule to the test, simulating a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean as they gear ...
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NASA's Artemis 2 crew wants your help designing the plush toy that will fly with them around the moon.
The Artemis II mission, which is targeted to launch no sooner than late 2026, will swing the crew around the moon and then return them to Earth. Mission commander Reid Wiseman and mission ...
Artemis II Orion Service Module Secured for Launch at Kennedy Space Center
NASA's Artemis II Orion spacecraft has gone through a critical step in its preparation for launch. Three spacecraft adapter ...
NASA puts biggest rocket pieces together for Artemis II moon mission
The slow race of getting NASA's Space Launch System rocket pieced together for next year's Artemis II moon mission jumped a ...
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As preps continue, it’s looking more likely that NASA will fly the Artemis II mission
It is the single largest element for NASA's Artemis II mission, which is slated to ferry a crew of astronauts around the far side of the Moon as soon as next year. Finally, ground crews lowered ...
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Engineers install Orion solar array wings for Artemis II
Technicians with ESA (European Space Agency) and Airbus installed the four solar array wings on NASA's Orion spacecraft for Artemis II on March 3 ... and water for the crew during their mission ...
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NASA rolls out Artemis II Orion spacecraft, twin rocket boosters for moon mission
NASA said that, during the flyby mission, the Artemis II crew "will take the controls of the Orion spacecraft and periodically fly it manually during the flight around the moon and back." ...
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NASA wants your help designing its Artemis II mascot
NASA is seeking submissions for a new zero gravity indicator (ZGI) that will accompany the Artemis II astronauts on their ... while SpaceX’s Crew-1 mission in 2020 included a Baby Yoda doll ...
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NASA targeting Thanksgiving 2024 for Artemis II launch
Artemis II, which is set to launch sometime in November 2024, will see the Orion space capsule taking a crew of four around the Moon. The mission will test the overall capabilities of the ...
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NASA scrubs promise to land first woman, first person of colour on the moon from web pages
From left, Jeremy Hansen, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman and Christina Hammock Koch, celebrate on stage as they are announced as the Artemis II crew during a NASA ceremony in 2023 naming the four ...
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It’s Looking More Likely NASA Will Fly the Artemis II Mission
It is the single largest element for NASA’s Artemis II mission, slated to ferry a crew of astronauts around the far side of the moon as soon as next year. Finally, ground crews lowered the ...