Artemis 1 Mission Reaches New Milestones on Path to Returning Humans to the Moon

Background on the Artemis Mission

• Overview of goals to establish sustainable presence on Moon and prepare for future Mars missions
• Details on the Artemis 1 test flight, Orion spacecraft, Space Launch System rocket
• Leadup to the recent launch of Artemis 1

Artemis 1 Orion’s Close Encounter with the Moon

• Timelapse of Orion approaching the moon
• Details on Orion’s closest flybys and imagery captured
• Orion’s path in relation to the moon’s surface

Tracking Artemis 1’s Full Journey

• Launch of SLS rocket from Kennedy Space Center
• Views of Orion after separation from the rocket
• Orion’s distant retrograde orbit around the moon
• Re-entry and splashdown in Pacific Ocean

Orion’s Data and Insights from the Mission

• Overview of data and images collected by Orion
• What researchers have been able to learn so far
• How the test flight is informing plans for future Artemis missions

The Road Ahead for Artemis 2 and Beyond

• Plans for manned Artemis 2 flight and associated tests
• Goals for establishing a Moon base and lunar infrastructure
• Eventual missions to Mars built on the Artemis platform

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• More detail on Orion’s lunar flybys, trajectory, and views of the moon
• Scientific instrumentation and experiments on Orion
• Performance of the Space Launch System rocket
• Recovery of the Orion capsule after splashdown
• Interviews with NASA administrators and astronauts about the mission
• Comparisons to the Apollo era and previous lunar missions
• Discussion of international collaboration and commercial partners
• Technical details on Orion and its capabilities
• Description of planned Moon base/lunar infrastructure
• Infographics on flight profile, launch, future mission manifests

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