Tag: Artemis II
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Orion Advances Toward 2026 Moon Launch: Key Milestones
Orion Makes a Crucial Move Toward the 2026 Moon Mission NASA’s Orion spacecraft is on track for its ambitious 2026 lunar mission, taking a significant step forward with a seven-mile relocation from its current facility to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at Kennedy Space Center. This marks the second-to-last move before Orion carries a crew…
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Orion Moves Toward Moon: Artemis II Prep for 2026 Launch
Orion Takes a Major Step Toward 2026 Moon Launch The Orion spacecraft, NASA’s crewed vehicle bound for the Moon, was moved seven miles to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at Kennedy Space Center. This latest relocation marks the second-to-last move before Orion’s scheduled 2026 launch window for the Artemis II mission, the first crewed Artemis…
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Orion Advances Toward 2026 Moon Mission with Key Move to the VAB
NASA Moves Orion Toward a 2026 Moon Mission NASA has taken a significant step toward the 2026 launch of the Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II mission, moving the crewed spacecraft seven miles to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at Kennedy Space Center. The relocation marks the penultimate major movement before the crewed lunar flyby…
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Astronaut Jeremy Hansen Fields Kids’ Queries as Artemis II Nears Launch Milestone
Canada’s Jeremy Hansen Addressing the Next Moon Mission As Artemis II closes in on its highly anticipated launch window, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen sat down with curious Grade 5 and 6 students from St. Jude Elementary School on Montreal’s South Shore. The Q&A, held at the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) headquarters in Longueuil, offered a…
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Artemis II: Hansen Talks to Students Before Moon Mission
Artemis II: A Canadian Astronaut’s Look at Risk, Purpose, and the Moon As the countdown to Artemis II continues, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen spoke candidly about fear, purpose, and the promise of deep-space exploration. In a question-and-answer session at the Canadian Space Agency headquarters in Longueuil, Quebec, Hansen—who hails from London, Ontario—addressed a group of…
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Astronaut Jeremy Hansen Answers Kids’ Questions as Artemis II Nears Launch, 100 Days Away
Introduction: A Day with the Next Artemis Mission With Artemis II drawing closer to liftoff, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen spent time engaging with curious students from St. Jude Elementary School on Montreal’s South Shore. The event, held at the Canadian Space Agency headquarters in Longueuil, offered a rare glimpse into the human side of a…
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Artemis II Countdown: Canadian Astronaut Jeremy Hansen fielding kids’ questions 100 days out
100 Days to Artemis II: Hansen fielding questions from hopeful minds With the Artemis II mission now looming as a landmark test flight, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen faced a room full of curious elementary school students who peppered him with questions about space, risk, and discovery. The event, held at the Canadian Space Agency, marked…
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Jeremy Hansen Faces Kids’ Questions as Artemis II Nears: Canada’s Bold Leap to the Moon
Canadian Astronaut Tackles Fear and Wonder Ahead of Artemis II In Longueuil, a room of eager elementary school students leaned in as Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen answered the kinds of questions that light up a classroom: What’s it like to fly in space? How do you stay calm when something goes wrong? And what does…
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Canada’s Jeremy Hansen fielding questions from kids as Artemis II looms: 100 days to launch
Artemis II on the Horizon: A Canadian Astronaut’s Big Moment As Canada gears up for a historic lunar mission, astronaut Jeremy Hansen faced a room full of curious elementary students with candid thoughts about fear, duty, and discovery. With Artemis II approaching, Hansen, who could lift off as early as February 2026, opened a window…
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AVATAR: NASA’s Organ-on-a-Chip for Space Health Futures
NASA’s Bold Step: Putting Astronaut Tissue on Chip As NASA prepares for the Artemis II mission, the agency is not only planning to circle the Moon but also to push the boundaries of space biology. A centerpiece of this effort is the AVATAR project—an acronym for A Virtual Astronaut Tissue Analog Response. The experiment takes…