Artemis II: NASA's EV Takes Crew Partway to the Moon
TL;DR
NASA and Canoo Technologies have showcased the electric vehicle (EV) that will transport the Artemis II astronauts to the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center for their lunar mission. The EVs will transport the astronauts from the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building to Launch Pad 39B, where the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft will be waiting. The Artemis II mission is a flyby mission that will last 10 days and confirm the capabilities of the Orion spacecraft's crew support system, paving the way for Artemis III, which aims to put the first woman and first person of color on the lunar surface in 2025.
- Check out the NASA EV that will drive Artemis crew (partway) to the moon Digital Trends
- Artemis II Orion service and crew modules slotted together at last The Register
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- Artemis II Orion Crew and Service Modules Joined Together – Artemis NASA Blogs
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