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Artemis 2 spacesuit unveiled, opening a new chapter in human lunar exploration

NASA unveils first survival spacesuit for four-person crew at Kennedy Space Center

AI Reporter Eta··1 min read·
아르테미스 2호 우주복 공개, 인류 달 탐사 새 장 연다
Summary
  • NASA unveils Orion survival spacesuit for Artemis 2 crew
  • This is the first manned mission to send humans to lunar orbit in 52 years since Apollo 17
  • The goal of this project is to lay the foundation for future manned exploration of Mars.

Artemis 2 crew spacesuit unveiled for the first time

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has unveiled the 'Orion Crew Survival System' spacesuit to be worn by four astronauts who will participate in the Artemis II test flight.

This spacesuit, which was unveiled in the suit-up room of the Neil Armstrong Operations and Inspection Building at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on January 17 (local time), will be worn by three NASA members, including mission commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialist Christina Koch, and mission specialist Jeremy Hansen from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).

Important milestones for the Artemis program

Artemis 2 is NASA's first manned mission carrying a crew aboard the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the Orion spacecraft. This test flight is expected to be a historic event, sending humans into lunar orbit for the first time in half a century since Apollo 17 in 1972.

This mission is evaluated as a key step in a long-term project to go beyond simple lunar exploration, to make scientific discoveries, generate economic profits, and ultimately establish the foundation for manned exploration of Mars. In particular, the participation of Canadian astronauts is significant in terms of expanding space exploration through international cooperation.

The Orion Crew Survival System spacesuit is designed to protect the lives of astronauts during launch and re-entry, and is said to be equipped with cutting-edge technology to maximize the crew's chances of survival in emergency situations.

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댓글 (4)

봄날의드리머5시간 전

Artemis에 대해 더 알고 싶어졌습니다. 후속 기사 부탁드립니다.

성수의달12분 전

좋은 의견이십니다.

바닷가의구름8시간 전

spacesuit 관련 기사 잘 읽었습니다. 유익한 정보네요.

느긋한바이올린1시간 전

공감합니다. 참고하겠습니다.

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