On June 25, 2023, the heat shield was successfully installed on the Artemis II Orion…
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ARTEMIS is NASA’s ambitious lunar exploration program aimed at returning humans to the Moon and establishing a sustainable presence there, with the ultimate goal of preparing for future crewed missions to Mars. Named after the Greek goddess of the Moon, the program includes the Artemis I uncrewed test flight, Artemis II with astronauts on board, and Artemis III, which aims to land the first woman and the first person of color on the lunar surface. ARTEMIS brings together cutting-edge space technology, international collaboration, and commercial partnerships to explore the Moon like never before. Follow this page for the latest scientific discoveries, mission updates, and technological developments from the ARTEMIS program.
As teams with NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida prepare…
The Artemis II mission’s laser communication system, the Orion Artemis II Optical Communications System (O2O),…
NASA seeks industry proposals for a Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) to enhance astronaut exploration and…
NASA has selected Blue Origin for a $3.4 billion contract to create a human landing…
NASA has successfully extracted oxygen from simulated lunar soil in a vacuum, using a specialized…
NASA completed its first Architecture Concept Review to align its Moon to Mars exploration strategy,…
Technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center tested Orion’s solar array wing for the Artemis II…
NASA is testing upgraded RS-25 engines for Artemis V, boosting thrust and lowering costs through…
NASA and the Canadian Space Agency have announced the four astronauts selected for Artemis II,…
During an event at 11 a.m. EDT on Monday, April 3, from NASA Johnson Space…
NASA conducted a long-duration hot fire of an RS-25 certification engine on March 21, continuing…
Teams at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans have fully integrated all five major…
NASA Selects Firefly Aerospace for Far Side Lunar Mission To carry multiple payloads to the…
NASA and Axiom Space have unveiled the AxEMU spacesuit, which combines advanced technology with flexibility…
During an event at NASA Johnson Space Center’s Ellington Field in Houston, NASA and CSA…
Axiom Space has revealed its prototype AxEMU spacesuit for NASA’s Artemis III mission, featuring innovative…
NASA’s testing for redesigned RS-25 engines to be used on future Space Launch System (SLS)…