upcoming missionTBD

SLS Block 1 | Artemis III

National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLaunch Complex 39B — Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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mission

Name
Artemis III
Type
Human Exploration
Target orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Artemis III is the second crew mission as part of the Artemis program. Artemis III will send a crew of 4 on a Low Earth Orbit mission, with the Orion rendezvous and dock with one or both commercial lunar landers in development by SpaceX and Blue Origin, performing in-space tests of the docked vehicles, integrated checkout of life support, communications, and propulsion systems, as well as tests of the new Extravehicular Activity (xEVA) suits.

schedule

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vehicle & provider

Rocket
Space Launch System Block 1
Family
Space Launch System
Variant
Block 1
Provider
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Type
Government
Country
USA

launch site

Pad
Launch Complex 39B
Location
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Country
USA
Timezone
America/New_York