NASA Unveils 1st Earth Photos From Artemis II
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NASA’s Artemis II mission is on the way to the moon on a flight that will ultimately help inform long-term space exploration, including on the lunar surface itself. AVATAR uses organs-on-a-chip, fluid-filled devices,
Set to lift off this week, the NASA flight will take astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
The findings were published March 20 in the journal AGU Advances and were based on data recorded by Juno in 2021 and 2022, after NASA granted an extension to the spacecraft’s operations upon completing a five-year science campaign at Jupiter.
NASA’s Artemis II mission is officially underway, with the first day marked by a series of successful maneuvers and a—thankfully—fixed problem with the onboard toilet. The Artemis II crew includes NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman,