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  2. May 26

    I'm thrilled the Republic of Korea will be the first signatory of the Accords under the Biden-Harris administration. Together, we'll help ensure a safe and prosperous future in space. Welcome and thank you for your support, Minister Lim!

  3. May 27

    The Human Landing System program needs competition, not the delay of starting over. The National Team has an open architecture, deep experience, massive self-funded investments and a safe, low-risk design to return to the Moon. Let’s go.

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  4. Behold 😍 Brand new renderings of the Gateway, an orbital outpost around the Moon that provides vital support for astronauts on their way to the lunar surface, have been added to the library! View the new 4k images:

  5. May 28

    NASA Administrator will deliver his first address on Wed, June 2 at 3pm ET, to discuss our plans for future climate science missions, our return to the Moon under , and more. Media are invited to attend. Details:

  6. Spotlight on… Orion! 🚀 During I, an uncrewed spacecraft, powered by the Service module, will travel over 1.3 mil miles (~2 mil km), venturing thousands of miles beyond the Moon, and return to Earth.

    Illustration of the Orion spacecraft
  7. Jun 1

    On behalf of , I’m thrilled to welcome New Zealand as a signatory of the Accords, principles of safety and transparency in space that New Zealand helped create!

  8. Today, we welcome a new member of the family. The Republic of Korea has joined the nine other countries that have signed the Artemis Accords, committing to establishing safe and sustainable exploration of the Moon:

    An illustration of the full Gateway configuration with Orion approaching Gateway.
  9. Jun 1

    How does compare to Apollo? 🚀 This side-by-side image shows the Apollo 11 Saturn V rocket stage and the Artemis I SLS core stage in the transfer aisle inside the VAB. MORE on Apollo and Artemis, then and now >>

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  11. May 28

    Stack'em up! At , we're assembling the core stage for II, the first mission that will send astronauts around the Moon >>

  12. Go . ✨ With and , as well as U.S. commercial partnerships with the human landing system and Gateway lunar outpost, ’ funding request gives us the resources to land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon.

  13. 10 hours ago

    Last week, the forward skirt was added to the top of the stack that forms the upper portion of the core stage for NASA's II mission. The forward skirt houses flight computers, avionics, and other electronic systems for the Moon rocket. DETAILS >>

  14. May 31

    We have some news… Dr Peter Crabtree, Head of the New Zealand Space Agency has signed the Accords on behalf of the New Zealand Government to support peaceful exploration and activity in outer space! ✨🎉 Read more:

    Dr Peter Crabtree signs the Artemis Accords, 31 May 2021 (photo by Elisas Rodriguez)
    (L-R) Dr Peter Crabtree, Charge d'Affaires, Kevin Covert (photo by Elisas Rodriguez)
  15. 4 hours ago

    "Landing the first woman & the first person of color on the lunar surface as a part of is not a statement. It is an action. The U.S. must & will continue to lead the way globally, not just in exploration, but also in equity." — Administrator

  16. May 30
  17. At Stennis, we are actively on the front line of the mission, continuing RS-25 engine testing on the A-1 Test Stand!

  18. Today, New Zealand becomes the 11th country to join the growing list of Accords signatories. An original contributor to the development of the Accords, by joining, New Zealand pledges to establish a safe, peaceful, and prosperous future in space.

    Dr. Peter Crabtree, head of the New Zealand Space Agency, left, and Charge d'Affaires Kevin Cover of the U.S. Embassy in New Zealand pose following an Artemis Accords signing ceremony in Wellington, New Zealand, May 31, 2021
  19. Be sure to catch the event on TV, happening today at 3pm ET! NASA Administrator will discuss plans for future climate science missions, a return to the Moon with the program, and more.

  20. May 28

    We're moving on up! The team has fully stacked the top of the rocket’s core stage for the II mission. At 66-feet tall, this upper part is just a fraction of the entire core stage - the fully assembled rocket stage will measure 212 feet.

  21. May 29

    When the missions land on the Moon, they will need to manage the dust, which is dangerous for people. Efforts to do just that are already paying off on Earth, in the fight against air pollution.

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