Making a splash with Artemis II recovery training! 🌊
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#Artemis II crew recently participated in recovery training at the Neutral Buoyancy Lab (NBL) at NASA_Johnson in Houston led by teams from Exploration Ground Systems and the DeptOfDefense. The Artemis II mission will send NASAAstronauts Astro_Reid, AstroVicGlover, Astro_Christina, and CanadianSpaceAgency astronaut AstroJeremy on a 10-day flight test around the Moon. Their journey will be the first crewed mission on NASA’s path toward establishing a long-term presence on the Moon.
The operations seen in this video demonstrate future recovery of the crew, which includes being extracted from the Orion spacecraft after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean and being lifted via helicopter to the recovery ship where they will undergo routine medical checks before returning to shore.
Video description: The video opens with Artemis landing and recovery director Liliana Villarreal explaining the Artemis recovery training at th...