Touchdown on the Moon: The Orion Spacecraft
Orion is an integral part of NASA's Artemis program, which aims to conduct more complex missions to explore the lunar surface and lay the groundwork for sending astronauts to Mars. This pathway compares the Apollo and Orion spacecraft and discusses various lunar landing sites for suitability as a potential human base camp.
Topics
- Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
- Buzz Aldrin
- Orion
- Moon geology
- Moon
- lunar science
- Artemis
- Orion spacecraft
- geology
- planetary geology
- lunar exploration
- Apollo
- astronauts
- human space exploration