As NASA plans a return to the Moon, Dr MWaltonShirley explores how space travel affects the body, medical emergencies, and what we will learn from Commander Moonikin Campos and the Artemis mission.
While at our vacation home in Cocoa Beach, Florida, a sudden low rumble began to rattle the dishes and shake the glass doors. I ran the gamut of sinister etiologies and then realized with a laugh,"It's a rocket launch!"
My husband and I arrived at the beach just in time to see a soaring fiery projectile, the Falcon 9, its cottony white plume twisting and elongating like a vertiginous brush . Within minutes, the sky cleared. As the crowd dispersed, we found ourselves walking alongside our neighbor, who shared the news that he is working on the Artemis project at nearby Kennedy Space Center.Tom Corbett: A Trip to the MoonI knew that an Orion rocket had spent 3 weeks in an unmanned, but not unoccupied, lunar orbit late last year as part of Artemis I, the first in a series of missions that will allow human exploration of the Moon and Mars.
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