Next April 1, four cosmonauts They will be responsible for the mission Artemis IIin which they will travel around The moon and back to Thierry.
This is the first manned flight Campaign of Artemiswith NASAand the first manned mission around the moon in years 53 years old.
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The official website says that this “mission will be the first test flight with a crew on board a rocket.” Space launch system (SLS), art Orion spacecraft. and ground support systems.
- Astronauts selected for this test from NASA: Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch; Jeremy Hansen of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).
This flight, according to the words NASAis a step for manned missions yes lunar surface and “will help the agency prepare for future missions astronauts to Mars“.
The mission will last approx 10 daysand will take off from the 39B launch complex Kennedy Space Centerin Florida.
“The crew will conduct an initial inspection Orion Systems and manually check the processing spaceship near Earth for the first two days of the mission before heading to the Moon.
A journey where we can all go
The astronauts will be inside Orion for testing systems life support In the “hostile environment of space”, however, we “mere mortals” can also get into… or at least our name.
The NASA launched a call for interested parties to send their name on board first manned mission for more than half a century.
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To do this, the steps are very simple and here we will tell you how register your name as well as get your own virtual boarding pass to the mission:
- Enter the league at go.nasa.gov/TuNombreArtemis.
- Once inside, click the “Get Boarding Pass” button.
- Enter your first and last name.
- Enter your PIN and make sure you save it.
- Click send and that’s it! Your boarding pass will appear
What does your virtual boarding pass contain?
In it virtual account that you will receive after registration, there is general information about mission of Artemis II:
- QR with more information about the mission.
- Serial number.
- The name you gave.
- Missile to be used (SLS).
- Spacecraft (Orion).
- Launch pad (Kennedy Space Center, Florida).
- Destination: Around the Moon.
- The name of the four cosmonauts.
- Miles purchased.
By clicking on boarding pass and it will be automatically downloaded so that it stays with you as a memory.
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Names received during registration will be included in a USB memory that will fly inside Orionas we read on the official website mission.
Now you know you can take part in it historical mission of Artemis IIhave your own virtual and know that your name will give return to the moonmore than 380 thousand kilometers.
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