Bresnik. Parmitano. Rubio. Douglas. 🚀
On this week’s #HWHAP, meet the Artemis III crew and hear how they’re preparing to test the capabilities needed for future lunar missions. go.nasa.gov/4430ls7
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Big week for Artemis III 🚀 Just before NASA introduced the Artemis III crew, the SLS solid rocket booster segments arrived in Florida after a six-day rail journey from Utah. Later this year, teams will begin stacking the boosters that create 75% of the thrust needed at launch.
- Before Frank Rubio was named to Artemis III, he set a major record aboard the International Space Station: At 371 days, he had the longest consecutive mission for a NASA astronaut. 🚀 Learn more about him in this throwback episode of Houston, We Have a Podcast.
- It’s game time! ⚽️ These are just a few of the US host cities – Atlanta, Houston, Boston, and Dallas – for this year’s World Cup, as captured by astronauts soaring approximately 250 miles above on the International @Space_Station. Will you be watching? 👀
- Did you know astronauts' eyes & brains can change in space? 👀🧠 A new study is taking a closer look at these changes, why they happen, & how long they may persist after returning to Earth. Learn how this will help keep spacefarers healthy on missions to the Moon & Mars!
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The Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG) reached 100K hours of operation! Since 2002, this facility has hosted many experiments while keeping astronauts and the space station contamination-free. Check out photos of MSG’s science throughout the years: go.nasa.gov/4ojP93Q
- Meet the Artemis III crew just announced at Johnson Space Center. Commander Randy Bresnik, pilot Luca Parmitano, and mission specialists Frank Rubio and Andre Douglas are stepping into a new chapter of human exploration as they prepare for @NASA’s next steps in the @NASAArtemis
- You know him now as a mission specialist on Artemis III, but recently, Andre Douglas was a backup crew member on Artemis II! 🚀 Learn more about @Astro_AndreD in this recent episode of Houston, We Have a Podcast: nasa.gov/podcasts/houst…
- What do soccer and space have in common? ⚽🚀 Find out at @NASA’s exhibit at FIFA Fan Festival™ Houston, June 11–July 19. Explore @Space_Station research, discover how space science shapes life on Earth, and hear from Artemis II crew members after their journey around the Moon.
- NASA's Johnson Space Center repostedGet ready for Earth joy! Earlier today, we announced the four astronauts who will go to space on Artemis III —and shared the latest updates on the future of @NASAArtemis. Learn more about how this mission will set us up to return humanity to the Moon: nasa.gov/mission/artemi…
00:00 - The Moon is the destination. Capability is how we get there. Meet the explorers helping make it possible.
- Here’s to the explorers who will help write the next chapter of lunar exploration. Congratulations, Artemis III crew! 🚀Replying to @NASAIntroducing your Artemis III crew: NASA astronauts @AstroKomrade, @Astro_AndreD, and Frank Rubio and @ESA astronaut @Astro_Luca.
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