NASA’s Artemis Base Camp on the Moon Will Need Light, Water, …
WEBJan 27, 2021 · American astronauts in 2024 will take their first steps near the Moon’s South Pole: the land of extreme light, extreme darkness, and frozen water that could fuel NASA’s Artemis lunar base and the agency’s leap into deep space. Scientists and engineers are helping NASA determine the precise location of the Artemis Base Camp concept.
Where will NASA put Artemis Base Camp on the moon? | Space
WEBAug 18, 2022 · Artemis Base Camp will be established in the moon's south polar region, in a to-be-determined spot that features plentiful sunlight, direct-to-Earth communications and good access to water...
Artemis program - Wikipedia
WEBThe Artemis Base Camp is the proposed lunar base to be established at the end of the 2020s. The Base camp is to be located in the south pole region near the two adjacent Shackleton and de-Gerlache craters, [ 217 ] due to this area's wide variety of lunar geography and also due to the abundance of water ice that is …
Moonbase - Wikipedia
WEBA moonbase (or lunar base) is a human outpost on or below the surface of the Moon. [1] More than a mere site of activity or temporary camp, moonbases are extraterrestrial bases, supporting robotic or human activity, by providing surface infrastructure.
QuickMap
WEBLROC QuickMap, a powerful map interface to browse Lunar data from NASA/LRO and other missions. Explore the Moon in both 2D and 3D. Developed by Applied Coherent Technology and customized for the LROC team at ASU.
Gateway - NASA
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Gateway is central to the NASA-led Artemis missions to return to the Moon for scientific discovery and chart a path for the first human missions to Mars and beyond. The small space station will be a multi-purpose outpost supporting lunar surface missions, science in lunar orbit, and human exploration further into the cosmos.
International Lunar Research Station - Wikipedia
WEBThe International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) (Chinese: 国际月球科研站, Russian: Международная научная лунная станция) is a planned lunar base currently being led by Roscosmos and the China National Space Administration (CNSA).
Moon Map | Resources - Moon: NASA Science
WEBThis map depicts the Moon as it will appear on International Observe the Moon Night, September 14, 2024, at 8:00 PM EDT (00:00 UTC September 15). Many of the best views will occur along the terminator (the line between the day and night side of the Moon) where shadows accentuate lunar topography.
Missions: Moon - SpaceX
WEBStarship will land humans on the lunar surface for the first time in more than 50 years under NASA’s Artemis missions. Starting with Artemis III, Starship will land crew members at a region near the lunar South Pole to conduct moonwalks and survey the likely area of a future Moon base.
Lunar Images and Maps - Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI)
WEBThe Lunar Map Catalog is a collection of topographic, geologic, and shaded relief maps and charts of the Moon in a variety of scales. The collection includes the USGS Geologic Atlas of the Moon, Lunar Chart (LAC) Series, Lunar Earthside, Farside and Polar Chart (LMP) Series, Apollo Intermediate Charts (AIC), Lunar Photomaps Traverse Charts, and ...