April 1, 2026, gave NASA’s human research community something it had lacked since Apollo: a crewed lunar flight environment for direct measurement beyond low Earth orbit. The Artemis II mission launched four astronauts around the Moon, returned them safely on April 10, and created a data set that now sits between space station research and the planning needs of later lunar and Mars missions. NASA HRP research no longer has to rely only on Intern…
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