Artemis III

Codename · Artemis

Launch

September 1, 2027

12:00:00 AM UTC

Landing

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Duration

30 days

Mission elapsed

Crew

2 astronauts

Aboard at insertion

Mission summary

The first crewed Moon landing of the Artemis program, planned to return humans to the lunar surface for the first time since Apollo 17 and to land the first woman and the next man on the Moon.

Operator

NASA

United States · est. 1958

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration leads the United States' civilian space program and aeronautics research, responsible for landmark missions like Apollo, Space Shuttle, and the Artemis lunar program.

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Crew manifest

Aboard

Samantha Cristoforetti