NASA to Send Science Experiments on the Artemis I Mission to the Moon and Back

When #Artemis I launches to the Moon and back there will be *A LOT* of science hitching a ride! From CubeSats designed to hunt for water deposits on the lunar surface to experiments on how life responds to space – and so much more. The Artemis I mission consists of the Space Launch System rocket that will send the uncrewed Orion spacecraft around...

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The Countdown to Our Artemis I Moon Mission on This Week @NASA – August 12, 2022

The countdown to our Artemis I Moon mission, a Moon-observing small satellite hitching a ride on Artemis I, and some other tiny satellites that could help us better prepare for space weather … a few of the stories to tell you about – This Week at NASA! Download Link: https://images.nasa.gov/details-NHQ_2022_0812_The%20Countdown%20to%20Our%20Artemis%20I%20Moon%20Mission%20on%20This%20Week%20@NASA%20%E2%80%93%20August%2012,%202022

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Launch of NASA’s Artemis I Mission to the Moon (Official NASA Broadcast)

Watch live as our mega Moon rocket launches an uncrewed Orion spacecraft on a six-week mission around the Moon and back to Earth. During #Artemis I, Orion will lift off aboard the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, and travel 280,000 miles (450,000 km) from Earth and 40,000 miles (64,000 km) beyond the far side of the Moon, carrying science and technology...

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Artemis I Path to the Pad: The Rocket

Have you ever wondered what it takes to assemble the most powerful rocket NASA has ever built? Watch documentary footage of our Space Launch System (SLS) rocket's transformation into the over-300-foot-tall launch vehicle that will return humanity to the Moon. Starting with manufacturing and ending with stacking operations inside NASA Kennedy Space...

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Thanks for All the Gravity Assists

On NASA’s Gravity Assist podcast, we have interviewed dozens of scientists, engineers, and others dedicated to the mission of NASA space exploration. We have toured Earth, the solar system, and the universe beyond. We have asked big questions and met fascinating people investigating the possibilities for life elsewhere, building spacecraft, and doing...

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Artemis I Path to the Pad: NASA Series Trailer

Through Artemis, NASA will once again land humans on the Moon. But before that can happen, we must first launch our Space Launch System (SLS) rocket—the most powerful rocket we've ever built—and Orion spacecraft on a flight test around the Moon. Join us as we document this moment in history and watch as we follow SLS and Orion on their path to the pad....

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Artemis I Briefing with NASA Leadership

Mission briefing for NASA's Artemis I mission around the Moon, launching no earlier than Aug. 29, 2022. An uncrewed Orion spacecraft will be tested on Artemis I and travel 40,000 miles past the Moon, farther than any spacecraft built for humans has gone before. Briefing participants are: • NASA Administrator Bill Nelson • Bhavya Lal, associate administrator...

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Share Your #NASAMoonSnap and Get Excited for Artemis I!

Does the Moon inspire you to think creatively or wonder about the mysteries of the universe? NASA will soon be launching Artemis I, the first flight test of the integrated Orion spacecraft and the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. Artemis I will fly 40,000 miles beyond the Moon and back, demonstrating our capability to send humans to lunar orbit...

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A New Image From Our James Webb Space Telescope on This Week @NASA – August 5, 2022

Previewing our Artemis I mission to the Moon, a new image from our James Webb Space Telescope, and an anniversary for one of our explorers on Mars … a few of the stories to tell you about – This Week at NASA! Download Link: https://images.nasa.gov/details-Previewing%20Our%20Artemis%20I%20Mission%20to%20the%20Moon%20on%20This%20Week%20@NASA%20–%20August%205,%202022...

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NASA Previews Artemis I Mission to the Moon (Official NASA Broadcast)

Mission experts for NASA's #Artemis I mission around the Moon go over the details and mission timeline—from pre-launch to splashdown—of the four-to-six-week flight test that will demonstrate the capabilities of the Space Launch System (SLS) Moon rocket and Orion capsule. Briefing participants: • Debbie Korth, Orion program deputy manager, NASA Johnson...

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