Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Images of the Day: Orion Meets the First Group of Astronauts That It's Flying to the Moon...

Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the four-member crew of Artemis 2 poses in front of the Orion spacecraft that will fly them to the Moon as early as November 2024.
NASA / Kim Shiflett

KSC Orion Media Day - Artemis II Crew (Photo Release)

Artemis II crew members, shown inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, stand in front of their Orion crew module on August 8, 2023.

From left to right are: Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist; Victor Glover, pilot; Reid Wiseman, commander; and Christina Hammock Koch, mission specialist.

The crew module is undergoing acoustic testing ahead of integration with the European Service Module. Artemis II is the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term lunar presence for science and exploration under Artemis.

Source: NASA.Gov

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Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the four-member crew of Artemis 2 approaches the Orion spacecraft that will fly them to the Moon as early as November 2024.
NASA / Kim Shiflett

Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the four-member crew of Artemis 2 stares at the Orion spacecraft that will fly them to the Moon as early as November 2024.
NASA / Kim Shiflett

Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the four-member crew of Artemis 2 stares at the Orion spacecraft that will fly them to the Moon as early as November 2024.
NASA / Kim Shiflett

Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the four-member crew of Artemis 2 addresses the media as they stand in front of the Orion spacecraft that will fly them to the Moon as early as November 2024.
NASA / Kim Shiflett

Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the Orion spacecraft for Artemis 2 is surrounded by loudspeakers that are used to conduct acoustic testing on the capsule...on August 8, 2023.
NASA / Kim Shiflett
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