Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II astronaut: “We are a mirror that reflects you; if you like what you see then look deeper inside”

In the midst of the global anticipation that has been generated returning humanity to lunar orbitCanadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen gave a different perspective on the mission Artemis II: In addition to the technology, he emphasized the impact of the project on people.

This was noted by a crew member at the last press conference experience is not limited to scientific advancesbut also seeks to create a connection with those watching from Earth. He spoke about the team’s commitment to the mission “happiness” and with “love” for contributing to collective advancement as stated Newspaper.

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Within this framework, he left one of the most personal definitions of the program: “I would suggest that when you look here, don’t see us. We are a mirror that reflects you. If you like what you see, look a little deeper. This is you.”.

Program Artemis Its horizon is the return of astronauts to the lunar surface. next stage Artemis III, plans to achieve this goal by mid-2027.

This step will be key in the architecture of the project: the Orion capsule spaceship It will have to perform docking maneuvers in Earth orbit as part of a more complex operation that will combine different descent modules.

To determine the Moon’s departure, NASA has delegated the development of the modules to private aerospace companies.

On the one hand, SpaceX, Elon Muskis working on an adapted version of the Starship rocket for operation on the Moon with a large-scale structure.

In parallel, the Blue Origin company, founded in Jeff Bezosis developing the Blue Moon Mark 2 module with a more compact design but with similar technical goals.

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