Mission Overview
Artemis III is the second crew mission as part of the Artemis program. Artemis III will send a crew of 4 on a Low Earth Orbit mission, with the Orion rendezvous and dock with one or both commercial lunar landers in development by SpaceX and Blue Origin, performing in-space tests of the docked vehicles, integrated checkout of life support, communications, and propulsion systems, as well as tests of the new Extravehicular Activity (xEVA) suits.
Payloads
1
Type
Human Exploration
Vehicle
Space Launch System (SLS)
Window
12:00 AM UTC – 12:00 AM UTC
Rocket
NA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Launch Site
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA