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It’s the first time humans will be on board the Orion spacecraft, a version of which flew to the moon without crew on the ...
Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope captured the Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft when it was about 342,000 km (212,508 mi.) ...
Crew members assigned to the Artemis 2 mission practice with mannequins inside the Crew Module Test Article (CMTA), a full-scale mockup of the Orion spacecraft, as it falls into Floridian waters ...
Data from NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission has provided valuable radiation measurements, which validate spacecraft performance and will help guide deep-space human spaceflight.
The goal of Artemis II will be to test out the Orion capsule and all the other equipment, so that by 2026, Artemis III can put astronauts back on the moon. The program's overall ambitions go far ...
That'll happen during a mission named Artemis III, at the moment set for departure in 2027. That's close enough in space engineering terms for the hardware meant to transport astronauts to the ...
During the Artemis I mission that sent Orion beyond the Moon in late 2022, chunks of charred material cracked and chipped away from Orion's heat shield during reentry into Earth's atmosphere.
Building on the work of the Artemis 1 mission, which launched in 2022, Artemis 2 will send four crew members aboard the Orion spacecraft around the moon for 10 days.