In Episode 232 of the This Week In Space podcast, hosts analyzed the recent large data dump from the Artemis II mission. Expert contributors discussed preparation milestones and technical details of the lunar flight.
The Artemis II crew has been awarded the prestigious Stephen Hawking Medal at the Starmus Festival. The astronauts join an elite roster of honorees recognized for excellence in science communication.
Following the splashdown of NASA's Artemis II mission, the Orion heat shield underwent extensive analysis. Underwater inspections and evaluations confirmed the thermal protection system successfully guarded crew and spacecraft.
Allison Mjoen, operations manager for NASA's Exploration Ground Systems Program, oversees SLS rocket infrastructure. Her work shapes the critical ground operations designed to return humans to the Moon.
Shaken, spun, baked, and blasted, the Griffin-1 spacecraft was put through weeks of tests to show it can survive the conditions of launch through lunar landing.
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