AstronautAtlas
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AstronautAtlas
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Space programs and missions · A guided course
From the first test flights to the work of returning to the Moon
Explore why Artemis exists, what its missions have demonstrated, and how its people, spacecraft and partnerships connect. Follow lunar science, crewed flight, launch systems, landers, spacesuits and plans for longer stays, separating completed achievements from dated proposals.
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Orion approaches the Moon during the uncrewed Artemis I mission on November 21, 2022. This view from space shows the destination and spacecraft, not a surface landing or a measurement of polar ice.
NASA/JSC · Image sourceYour place in the bigger picture
Build on familiar ideas, then choose a direction to explore next. Every course remains open.
How we reached the Moon—and what we learned there.
Read the changing Moon, follow its shadows, and measure a moving partnership.
The Artemis program
From the first test flights to the work of returning to the Moon
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