{"id":335988,"date":"2023-06-07T09:43:49","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T13:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?post_type=feature&p=335988"},"modified":"2024-04-24T11:38:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T15:38:22","slug":"artemis","status":"publish","type":"feature","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/artemis\/","title":{"rendered":"Artemis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\"><div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-full\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><video class=\"hds-video-background\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" autoplay=\"true\" loop=\"true\" muted=\"true\" playsinline=\"true\"><source src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Artemis-logo-reveal-1080p.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\" \/><\/video><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-story width-full maxw-full bg-carbon-05 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-story\">\n\t<div class=\"grid-container grid-container-block padding-y-9 padding-x-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 desktop:padding-right-5 margin-bottom-6 desktop:margin-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"subtitle-md\"><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"display-48\">Artemis<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"heading-18 line-height-md\">With the Artemis campaign, NASA will land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon, using innovative technologies to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-md\">We will collaborate with commercial and international partners and establish the first long-term presence on the Moon. Then, we will use what we learn on and around the Moon to take the next giant leap: sending the first astronauts to Mars.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/humans-in-space\/artemis\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"line-height-alt-1\">\n                        The Artemis Missions <span class=\"usa-sr-only\">about Artemis<\/span>                    <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 desktop:padding-left-5\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"width-full display-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/art001e000679\/art001e000679~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1440&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/art001e000679\/art001e000679~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1440&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1920w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/art001e000679\/art001e000679~large.jpg?w=300&h=225&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 300w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/art001e000679\/art001e000679~large.jpg?w=768&h=576&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/art001e000679\/art001e000679~large.jpg?w=1024&h=768&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1024w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/art001e000679\/art001e000679~large.jpg?w=1536&h=1152&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1536w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/art001e000679\/art001e000679~large.jpg?w=400&h=300&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 400w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/art001e000679\/art001e000679~large.jpg?w=600&h=450&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 600w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/art001e000679\/art001e000679~large.jpg?w=900&h=675&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 900w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/art001e000679\/art001e000679~large.jpg?w=1200&h=900&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\">A photo of Orion viewing Earth and the Moon from lunar orbit during the Artemis I mission. <\/div><div class=\"hds-credits\">NASA<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-oversized-text width-full maxw-full padding-y-10 padding-x-4 bg-carbon-90 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-oversized-text\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row grid-container grid-container-block flex-align-center padding-x-0 padding-y-0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-10 desktop:grid-col-9\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"hds-oversized-text-content display-120 line-height-sm\"><strong>We’re <\/strong>going. <\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-2 desktop:grid-col-3\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-chapter-divider nasa-gb-align-full width-full maxw-full grid-container minh-tablet color-mode-dark hds-cover-wrapper bg-carbon-black hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-chapter-divider\"><div class=\"hds-foreground-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-divider-wrapper height-full margin-right-auto margin-left-auto grid-container maxw-widescreen width-full\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-divider-content z-300\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-divider-content-inner margin-bottom-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"label margin-bottom-2 color-spacesuit-white-important\">Chapter 1<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"display-60 margin-bottom-2 color-spacesuit-white-important\">WHY WE’RE GOING TO THE MOON<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-lg margin-0 color-spacesuit-white-important\">We\u2019re going back to the Moon for scientific discovery, economic benefits, and inspiration for a new generation of explorers: the Artemis Generation. While maintaining American leadership in exploration, we will build a global alliance and explore deep space for the benefit of all.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-tag-wrapper padding-bottom-5\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-tag-label hds-chapter-divider-label label color-spacesuit-white-important\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-tag-label-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 20 20;\" xml:space=\"preserve\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><g><path class=\"st0\" d=\"M10,0C4.5,0,0,4.5,0,10c0,5.5,4.5,10,10,10c5.5,0,10-4.5,10-10C20,4.5,15.5,0,10,0z M10,19c-5,0-9-4-9-9 c0-5,4-9,9-9c5,0,9,4,9,9C19,15,15,19,10,19z\"\/><polygon points=\"10,11.1 6.8,7.8 6,8.6 10,12.6 14,8.6 13.2,7.8 \"\/><\/g><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Scroll to Continue<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"skrim-overlay skrim-left mobile-skrim-top z-200\"><\/div><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/artemis-i-launch-1920.gif?w=640\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Animated gif showing the Artemis 1 rocket light up the early morning sky on November 16, 2022.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-fifty-fifty hds-fifty-fifty-content-left bg-nasa-blue-shade padding-0 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-fifty-fifty\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-inner width-full grid-row\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-inner grid-row width-full\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-content grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 display-flex flex-align-center flex-justify-center padding-4\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-content-inner maxw-mobile-lg\"><h2 class=\"heading-48 margin-top-0 margin-bottom-3 color-spacesuit-white\">Science & Discovery<\/h2><p class=\"p-lg margin-0 color-spacesuit-white\">With Artemis, we\u2019re building on more than 50 years of exploration experience to reignite America\u2019s passion for discovery.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-image grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"A NASA artist's illustration of Artemis astronauts working on the Moon.\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg 3840w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?resize=2048,1152 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?resize=400,225 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?resize=600,338 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hls-eva-apr2020.jpg?resize=2000,1125 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\">A NASA artist’s illustration of Artemis astronauts working on the Moon.\n<\/div><div class=\"hds-credits\">NASA<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-fifty-fifty hds-fifty-fifty-content-right bg-nasa-blue-shade padding-0 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-fifty-fifty\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-inner width-full grid-row\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-inner grid-row width-full\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-content grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 display-flex flex-align-center flex-justify-center padding-4\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-content-inner maxw-mobile-lg\"><h2 class=\"heading-48 margin-top-0 margin-bottom-3 color-spacesuit-white\"><strong><strong>Economic Opportunity<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><p class=\"p-lg margin-0 color-spacesuit-white\">Artemis missions enable a growing lunar economy by fueling new industries, supporting job growth, and furthering the demand for a skilled workforce.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-image grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg 3840w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?resize=2048,1152 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?resize=400,225 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?resize=600,338 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?resize=1200,675 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/viper-cdr-hero-08-lrg-2.jpeg?resize=2000,1125 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-fifty-fifty hds-fifty-fifty-content-left bg-nasa-blue-shade padding-0 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-fifty-fifty\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-inner width-full grid-row\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-inner grid-row width-full\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-content grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 display-flex flex-align-center flex-justify-center padding-4\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-content-inner maxw-mobile-lg\"><h2 class=\"heading-48 margin-top-0 margin-bottom-3 color-spacesuit-white\"><strong><strong><strong>Inspiration for a New Generation<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><p class=\"p-lg margin-0 color-spacesuit-white\">We will explore more of the Moon than ever before with our commercial and international partners. Along the way, we will engage and inspire new audiences \u2013 we are the Artemis Generation.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-image grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6\"><div class=\"hds-fifty-fifty-item-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1920&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 47% 11%; object-position: 47% 11%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1920&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1920w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=150&h=150&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 150w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=300&h=300&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 300w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=768&h=768&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=1024&h=1024&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1024w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=1536&h=1536&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1536w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=50&h=50&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 50w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=100&h=100&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 100w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=200&h=200&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 200w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=400&h=400&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 400w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=600&h=600&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 600w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=900&h=900&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 900w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/NHQ202305180030\/NHQ202305180030~large.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\">NASA astronauts , Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA Astronaut Christina Hammock Koch pose for a photograph at t3eh conclusion of a media gather, Thursday, May 18, 2023, on Capitol Hill grounds in Washington. Wiseman, Glover, Hammock Koch, and Hansen, who will fly around the Moon on NASA\u2019s Artemis II flight test, visited Washington to discuss their upcoming mission with members of Congress and others.  Photo Credit: (NASA\/Bill Ingalls)<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-featured-video bg-carbon-black padding-y-8 padding-x-3 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-featured-video\">\t<div class=\"grid-container-widescreen grid-container padding-x-0\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row flex-align-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-4 desktop:padding-right-5 padding-bottom-5 desktop:padding-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-featured-videos-video-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"label color-carbon-40 margin-0 margin-bottom-2\">Featured Video<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"heading-36 color-spacesuit-white margin-top-0 margin-bottom-2\">Why the Moon<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"color-carbon-20 p-sm margin-bottom-3\">The Artemis missions will build a community on the Moon, driving a new lunar economy and inspiring a new generation. Narrator Drew Barrymore and NASA team members explain why returning to the Moon is the natural next step in human exploration, and how the lessons learned from Artemis will pave the way to Mars and beyond.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/artemis-news-and-articles\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-sm link-external-true\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"line-height-alt-1 color-spacesuit-white-important\" >\n\t\t\t\tArtemis News                \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-8 desktop:padding-left-5 position-relative\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-featured-videos-video-player\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bmC-FwibsZg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen title=Live High-Definition Views from the International Space Station (Official NASA Stream)><\/iframe><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-oversized-text width-full maxw-full padding-y-10 padding-x-4 bg-carbon-90 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-oversized-text\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row grid-container grid-container-block flex-align-center padding-x-0 padding-y-0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-10 desktop:grid-col-9\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"hds-oversized-text-content display-120 line-height-sm\">OUR SUCCESS WILL CHANGE THE WORLD<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-2 desktop:grid-col-3\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-chapter-divider nasa-gb-align-full width-full maxw-full grid-container minh-tablet color-mode-dark hds-cover-wrapper bg-carbon-black hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-chapter-divider\"><div class=\"hds-foreground-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-divider-wrapper height-full margin-right-auto margin-left-auto grid-container maxw-widescreen width-full\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-divider-content z-300\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-divider-content-inner margin-bottom-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"label margin-bottom-2 color-spacesuit-white-important\">Chapter 2<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"display-60 margin-bottom-2 color-spacesuit-white-important\"><strong>HOW\u00a0WE ARE GOING TO THE MOON<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-lg margin-0 color-spacesuit-white-important\">We are developing a long-term strategy for lunar exploration that will allow our robots and astronauts to explore more and conduct more science than ever before.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-tag-wrapper padding-bottom-5\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-tag-label hds-chapter-divider-label label color-spacesuit-white-important\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-tag-label-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 20 20;\" xml:space=\"preserve\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><g><path class=\"st0\" d=\"M10,0C4.5,0,0,4.5,0,10c0,5.5,4.5,10,10,10c5.5,0,10-4.5,10-10C20,4.5,15.5,0,10,0z M10,19c-5,0-9-4-9-9 c0-5,4-9,9-9c5,0,9,4,9,9C19,15,15,19,10,19z\"\/><polygon points=\"10,11.1 6.8,7.8 6,8.6 10,12.6 14,8.6 13.2,7.8 \"\/><\/g><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Scroll to Continue<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"skrim-overlay skrim-left mobile-skrim-top z-200\"><\/div><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><video class=\"hds-video-background\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" autoplay=\"true\" loop=\"true\" muted=\"true\" playsinline=\"true\"><source src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/moon-tour-540-master-high.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\" \/><\/video><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-scrapbook-gallery bg-nasa-blue-shade padding-y-8 desktop:padding-y-15 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-scrapbook-gallery\">\t\t<div class=\"hds-scrapbook-inner grid-container padding-0 grid-container-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-scrapbook-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-scrapbook-heading hds-scrapbook-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"color-spacesuit-white display-48\">Exploration Systems<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item hds-scrapbook-item-entry slide-2\" key=\"2\" style=\"animation-delay: 2300ms\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-inner\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-3\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/orion.png?w=640\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" show_caption=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/orion.png 985w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/orion.png?resize=300,230 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/orion.png?resize=768,589 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/orion.png?resize=400,307 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/orion.png?resize=600,461 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/orion.png?resize=900,691 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-content\"><h2 class=\"heading-18 color-spacesuit-white\">Orion Spacecraft<\/h2><p class=\"margin-0 color-spacesuit-white\">The NASA spacecraft that will carry astronauts from Earth to lunar orbit and back.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item hds-scrapbook-item-entry slide-3\" key=\"3\" style=\"animation-delay: 3100ms\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-inner\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-3\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maf_20220830_ksc_artemis1_epb_005_large.jpg?w=640\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"NASA\u2019s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch 39B at NASA\u2019s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.\" style=\"transform: scale(1.02); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" show_caption=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maf_20220830_ksc_artemis1_epb_005_large.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maf_20220830_ksc_artemis1_epb_005_large.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maf_20220830_ksc_artemis1_epb_005_large.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maf_20220830_ksc_artemis1_epb_005_large.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maf_20220830_ksc_artemis1_epb_005_large.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maf_20220830_ksc_artemis1_epb_005_large.jpg?resize=400,267 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maf_20220830_ksc_artemis1_epb_005_large.jpg?resize=600,400 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maf_20220830_ksc_artemis1_epb_005_large.jpg?resize=900,600 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maf_20220830_ksc_artemis1_epb_005_large.jpg?resize=1200,800 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-content\"><h2 class=\"heading-18 color-spacesuit-white\">Space Launch System Rocket<\/h2><p class=\"margin-0 color-spacesuit-white\">The only rocket that can send Orion, astronauts, and cargo to the Moon on a single mission. Upon launch, the Space Launch System will be the most powerful rocket in the world.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item hds-scrapbook-item-entry slide-4\" key=\"4\" style=\"animation-delay: 3900ms\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-inner\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-3\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg?w=640\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"The Vehicle Assembly Building is seen at sunset as preparations continue for the NASA\u2019s SpaceX Demo-2 mission.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" show_caption=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg 2047w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg?resize=300,190 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg?resize=768,485 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg?resize=1024,647 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg?resize=1536,971 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg?resize=400,253 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg?resize=600,379 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg?resize=900,569 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg?resize=1200,759 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/49936583636-71a48f318d-k.jpg?resize=2000,1264 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-content\"><h2 class=\"heading-18 color-spacesuit-white\">Exploration Ground Systems<\/h2><p class=\"margin-0 color-spacesuit-white\">The structures on the ground necessary to support launch and recovery of returning astronauts.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item hds-scrapbook-item-entry slide-5\" key=\"5\" style=\"animation-delay: 4700ms\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-inner\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-3\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?w=640\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"Side-by-side illustrations of the SpaceX Starship lunar lander and the Blue Origin Blue Moon lunar lander. Each is on the lunar surface, with astronauts nearby and Earth in the distance.\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" show_caption=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png 8192w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?resize=2048,1152 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?resize=400,225 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?resize=600,338 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?resize=1200,675 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starship-bluemoon.png?resize=2000,1125 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-content\"><h2 class=\"heading-18 color-spacesuit-white\">Human Landing System<\/h2><p class=\"margin-0 color-spacesuit-white\">Built by American companies, human landing systems are the final mode of transportation that will take astronauts from lunar orbit to the surface and back to orbit.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item hds-scrapbook-item-entry slide-6\" key=\"6\" style=\"animation-delay: 5500ms\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-inner\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-3\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gateway_to_partnerships_-_resize.jpg?w=640\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"Gateway to Partnerships\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" show_caption=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gateway_to_partnerships_-_resize.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gateway_to_partnerships_-_resize.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gateway_to_partnerships_-_resize.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gateway_to_partnerships_-_resize.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gateway_to_partnerships_-_resize.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gateway_to_partnerships_-_resize.jpg?resize=400,225 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gateway_to_partnerships_-_resize.jpg?resize=600,338 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gateway_to_partnerships_-_resize.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gateway_to_partnerships_-_resize.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-content\"><h2 class=\"heading-18 color-spacesuit-white\">Gateway<\/h2><p class=\"margin-0 color-spacesuit-white\">The spaceship in lunar orbit where astronauts will transfer between Orion and the lander on regular Artemis missions. Gateway will remain in orbit for more than a decade, providing a place to live and work, and supporting long-term science and human exploration on and around the Moon.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item hds-scrapbook-item-entry slide-7\" key=\"7\" style=\"animation-delay: 6300ms\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-inner\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-3\"><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ltv-2022-closeup-final-1.png?w=640\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"An artist's concept design of NASA's Lunar Terrain Vehicle.\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" show_caption=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ltv-2022-closeup-final-1.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ltv-2022-closeup-final-1.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ltv-2022-closeup-final-1.png?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ltv-2022-closeup-final-1.png?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ltv-2022-closeup-final-1.png?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ltv-2022-closeup-final-1.png?resize=400,225 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ltv-2022-closeup-final-1.png?resize=600,338 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ltv-2022-closeup-final-1.png?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ltv-2022-closeup-final-1.png?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-scrapbook-item-content\"><h2 class=\"heading-18 color-spacesuit-white\">Surface Mobility<\/h2><p class=\"margin-0 color-spacesuit-white\">NASA is develop next-generation spacesuits, human-rated rovers, and spacewalking support systems to help astronauts traverse the lunar surface. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>;\n\t\t<\/div>;\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-chapter-divider nasa-gb-align-full width-full maxw-full grid-container minh-tablet color-mode-dark hds-cover-wrapper bg-carbon-black hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-chapter-divider\"><div class=\"hds-foreground-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-divider-wrapper height-full margin-right-auto margin-left-auto grid-container maxw-widescreen width-full\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-divider-content z-300\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-divider-content-inner margin-bottom-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"label margin-bottom-2 color-spacesuit-white-important\">Chapter 3<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"display-60 margin-bottom-2 color-spacesuit-white-important\">This is the Artemis Generation.<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-lg margin-0 color-spacesuit-white-important\">We go to the Moon for scientific discovery, economic benefits, and inspiration for a new generation of explorers: the Artemis Generation. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-chapter-tag-wrapper padding-bottom-5\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-tag-label hds-chapter-divider-label label color-spacesuit-white-important\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-tag-label-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 20 20;\" xml:space=\"preserve\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><g><path class=\"st0\" d=\"M10,0C4.5,0,0,4.5,0,10c0,5.5,4.5,10,10,10c5.5,0,10-4.5,10-10C20,4.5,15.5,0,10,0z M10,19c-5,0-9-4-9-9 c0-5,4-9,9-9c5,0,9,4,9,9C19,15,15,19,10,19z\"\/><polygon points=\"10,11.1 6.8,7.8 6,8.6 10,12.6 14,8.6 13.2,7.8 \"\/><\/g><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Scroll to Continue<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"skrim-overlay skrim-left mobile-skrim-top z-200\"><\/div><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"549\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/artemis-basecamp.gif?w=549\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Animation showing Artemis astronauts working on the Moon with rovers, tools and habitats.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"nasa-gb-align-full width-full maxw-full padding-y-8 bg-carbon-black color-mode-dark color-spacesuit-white hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-featured-mission\"><div class=\"grid-container grid-container-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row flex-align-center margin-bottom-3\"><div class=\"desktop:grid-col margin-bottom-2 desktop:margin-bottom-0\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"desktop:grid-col display-flex flex-align-center desktop:flex-justify-end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/missions\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-sm button-light link-external-true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>All Crewed Missions<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-container grid-container-block padding-0\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tablet:grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 desktop:padding-right-5 margin-bottom-5 desktop:margin-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"square-10 margin-bottom-2 desktop:margin-top-neg-6 position-relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artemis-1-patch.png?w=150&h=150&crop=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artemis-1-patch.png 500w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artemis-1-patch.png?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artemis-1-patch.png?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artemis-1-patch.png?resize=50,50 50w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artemis-1-patch.png?resize=100,100 100w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artemis-1-patch.png?resize=200,200 200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artemis-1-patch.png?resize=400,400 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"display-48\">Artemis I<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-lg margin-bottom-4\">Artemis I was the first in a series of increasingly complex missions that will enable human exploration at the Moon and future missions to Mars.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission\/artemis-i\/\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-sm button-light\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Learn More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"border-bottom border-bottom-1px border-color-carbon-80-important margin-y-4\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"color-spacesuit-white margin-bottom-2 heading-14\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-2 featured-mission-countdown\" date=\"Dec 11, 2022 12:00 UTC\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"featured-mission-date color-carbon-50 font-weight-bold text-uppercase\">Dec 11, 2022 12:00 UTC<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tablet:grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 desktop:padding-left-5\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"832\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artemis-I-launch.jpg?w=1536\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); 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