Lunar Discovery & Exploration Program - United States

Dressed in a white space suit—with hands gloved, feet booted and head in a helmet with a clear visor—Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover walks on a wide green treadmill. His suit is harnessed to a black machine that is taking the weight off Glover such that, while in the suit, he experiences forces equivalent to lunar gravity. Two people wearing casual clothes and blue hard hats stand in the background, waiting to support Glover and the experiment, should the need arise. Behind Glover are crisscrossing blue iron beams that stretch to a high ceiling in this industrial building at NASA’s Johnson Space Center.

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NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission Research Continues on Earth

June 6, 2026

Since NASA’s Artemis II crew members safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on April 10 after their…

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Update: Artemis II Crew Flies Around the Moon

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Description: NASA’s Artemis II mission has flown around the Moon, and its four astronauts traveled farther from Earth…