The Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit (xEMU): Exploring the Challenges of Working on the Moon for the Artemis Space Program Part-2
The Artemis program is an initiative by NASA to return humans to the Moon and establish a sustainable presence on the lunar surface by the end of the decade. The program aims to prepare for human exploration of Mars and other deep space destinations, as well as to conduct scientific research and develop new technologies. The name "Artemis" is inspired by the Greek goddess of the moon, and it symbolizes the program's goal to send the first woman and the next man to the lunar surface by 2024. Artemis is a collaborative effort between NASA, industry partners, and international space agencies. The program is expected to create thousands of new jobs and drive economic growth through technology development and commercial opportunities. NASA's vision for Artemis is to establish a sustainable presence on the Moon, including a lunar Gateway space station, surface habitats, and rovers, to support long-duration human missions and scientific research. The Artemi...