Back to the Moon: inside the Artemis II mission

About this episode

This episode explores the first crewed Artemis mission and its implications for lunar exploration and green technology on Earth.

Exploring the first crewed Artemis mission, the future of lunar exploration and how spaceflight could help inspire greener technologies on Earth

Topics covered

• Artemis mission
• lunar exploration
• spaceflight
• green technologies
• inspiration

Keywords

• Artemis II
• lunar exploration
• spaceflight
• green technology
• crewed mission

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Artemis II

Places: Moon, Earth

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