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Astronauts Practice Next Giant Leap for Artemis

By |2025-07-30T20:44:33-04:00July 30th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

NASA astronaut Doug “Wheels” Wheelock and Axiom Space astronaut Peggy Whitson were fully suited while conducting mission-like maneuvers in the full-scale build of the Starship human landing system’s airlock which will be located inside Starship under the crew cabin. Image Credit: SpaceX

Astronauts Practice Next Giant Leap for Artemis

By |2025-07-30T20:44:27-04:00July 30th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

NASA astronaut Doug "Wheels" Wheelock and Axiom Space astronaut Peggy Whitson were able to test the agility of the spacesuits by conducting movements and tasks similar to those necessary during lunar surface exploration on Artemis missions, such as operating the full-scale mockup of Starship’s elevator gate. Image Credit: SpaceX [...]

Astronauts Practice Next Giant Leap for Artemis

By |2025-07-30T20:44:26-04:00July 30th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

NASA astronaut Doug “Wheels” Wheelock and Axiom Space astronaut Peggy Whitson prepare for a test of full-scale mockups of spacesuits developed by Axiom Space and SpaceX’s Starship human landing system developed for NASA’s Artemis missions to the Moon. Image Credit: SpaceX

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