Major NASA Artemis Program Announcement Today
Hey. Space Placers! Artemis II Crew & Stack Greg Redfern During a live and telephonic press conference today at Kennedy Space Center, NASA Administrator Jarred Issacman made a major announcement https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-adds-mission-to-artemis-lunar-program-updates-architecture/ about the future of the Artemis Program https://www.nasa.gov/humans-in-space/artemis/ . He announced that NASA and its industry partners “need to launch more often to get proficient” as once very three years is not going to “work on the muscle memory” needed to sustain the Artemis Program. “The SLS (Space Launch System https://www.nasa.gov/reference/space-launch-system/ ) is an impressive vehicle but we need standardization of the fleet. Each SLS can’t be a work of art.” He intoned the NASA history of the 1960’s when the Mercury https://www.nasa.gov/project-mercury/ , Gemini https://www.nasa.gov/gemini/ and Apollo https://www.nasa.gov/the-apollo-program/ ...