Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute

NASA’s Joe Acaba to Serve as Agency’s Chief Astronaut

Acaba will help develop astronaut flight crew operation concepts and make crew assignments for future Artemis missions.

NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken received the Congressional Space Medal of Honor for bravery.

The complete Artemis III Geology Team will support Artemis III mission operations and function as part of the science backroom.

The spacecraft will maneuver to pass approximately 280 miles (450 km) from a small asteroid.

Faster, more efficient transportation technology will help NASA meet its Moon to Mars Objectives.

The solar array is expected to produce enough power to perform the baseline mission with margin.

Quinn will lead development and operations of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft on Artemis Moon missions.

NASA's pledged human expansion to the Moon and beyond is just getting started.

On Dec. 11, the Artemis I mission concluded with the entry, descent, and splashdown of the Orion spacecraft.

This workshop focused on using the Moon as a platform for astronomical science observations, while addressing key engineering challenges and risks.