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Artemis I mission data show astronauts sent to the moon aboard Orion will be protected from radiation
According to a large team of technical and health specialists, astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft will be well protected from radiation when the Artemis II mission travels to the moon and back next year.
Artemis 3 astronauts will walk on the moon with 4G-equipped spacesuits
Artemis 3 's astronauts will wear spacesuits equipped with 4G connectivity — the same 4G that makes up the majority of Earth's mobile phone networks today. The spacesuits, Axiom Space's AxEMU models, will be able to connect to a 4G network designed by Nokia. Astronauts can use the network to perform feats like broadcasting high-definition video.
Artemis astronauts going to Moon train in Iceland's rugged terrain
The astronauts used tools similar to those from the Apollo missions, including hammers and scoops, adapted for use with space gloves.
How scientists are keeping the Orion spacecraft safe from radiation
NASA's Orion spacecraft will need to protect astronauts from dangerous radiation when they visit the moon in the upcoming Artemis missions.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
We Finally Know How Much Radiation The Next Artemis Astronauts Will Experience Around The Moon
Space is full of radiation. Charged particles swarming interplanetary space mostly originate from the Sun with the occasional interloper from the rest of the Universe. On Earth, we are protected by it thanks to the planet’s magnetic field and the atmosphere – astronauts are not.
Mannequins flew around the moon on a path astronauts could soon take. Scientists just revealed how they fared
Detectors inside Artemis I’s Orion capsule show how much radiation exposure its mannequins underwent and how effective a ...
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Artemis I Brings Home Really Good News For Future Astronauts
When Artemis II launches late next year, its Orion capsule will become the first crewed spacecraft in 53 years to venture ...
NASA's Artemis II Crew Visits 'Most Lunar-Like' Place on Earth For Training
"It has the landscape; it looks like the Moon. And it has the scale of features astronauts will both be observing and exploring," NASA's Cindy Evans said.
Artemis missions could put the most powerful imaging telescope on the moon
Ground-based interferometry on Earth has proven to be a successful method for conducting science by combining light from ...
UCF’s new space game uniforms pay homage to the moon
UCF's latest version of its space-themed uniforms will honor NASA's plan to return to the moon. Entitled "Mission VIII," the ...
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Traces of Earth’s earliest atmosphere could be buried on the Moon
The key to overcoming some of that challenge could be traces of Earth’s earliest air, long ago plastered onto the Moon’s ...
NASA rocket hardware for Artemis II, III and IV moon missions arrives at Kennedy Space Center
Weather permitting, crews are scheduled to offload flight hardware from Pegasus on Friday and Saturday before the ...
NASA's Artemis II crew uses Iceland terrain for lunar training
Black and gray sediment stretches as far as the eye can see. Boulders sit on top of ground devoid of vegetation. Humans ...
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‘A moon-like experience’: NASA is using Iceland’s terrain for Artemis II mission training
The training site was chosen for its similarity to the moon’s geology. Iceland’s basalts and breccias ... helping refine ...