Spaceflight 🚀#NASA says the #Artemis II crew can ... move equipment 🛍️ around within the capsule to effectively thicken its walls in the direction from which the #SolarStorm is coming
#Artemis II 80% go for launch 🚀 Thursday April 2, 2026 12:24 AM CEST https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/116/
#NASA's #Artemis II two-hour launch window starts at 12:24 am CEST https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tf_UjBMIzNo
NASA's Artemis II Crew Launches To The Moon (Official Broadcast)
Live coverage of #Artemis II's lunar 🌙 flyby will stream on this feed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3kR2KK8TEs
NASA's Artemis II Live Mission Coverage (Official Broadcast)
This feed will provide continuous coverage of Artemis II mission activities with live commentary, beginning with tanking of the SLS (Space Launch System) roc...
The #spacesuits on #Artemis II should be able to sustain astronauts for up to six days. Once Artemis II is on its way to the #Moon 🌙, the mission’s trajectory is designed to bring it back to Earth even if Orion hits a snag.
Artemis I : During Orion’s return through Earth’s atmosphere, material from the capsule’s heatshield had broken off in chunks. There was a similarly problematic heatshield already installed on the crew capsule for Artemis II https://www.planetary.org/articles/whats-keeping-the-artemis-astronauts-safe
Are we there yet ? 😉
#NASA’s #Artemis real-time orbit website https://www.nasa.gov/missions/artemis-ii/arow/
The far side of the #moon 🌕 illuminated ☀️ (July 5, 2016) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Photos_of_Earth_system_by_spacecraft
The #Moon orbits #Earth at a speed of 3,683 km/h. A #spacecraft travels 386,400 km to reach the Moon. Twelve #astronauts walked 👣 on the Moon between 1969 and 1972 https://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/ask/176--How-fast-does-the-Moon-travel-around-Earth-
Steven Hilton