Artemis 2 astronauts simulated a day in the life on their moon mission. Here's what they learned (exclusive)

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Elizabeth Howell (she/her), Ph.D., is a staff writer in the spaceflight channel since 2022 covering diversity, education and gaming as well. She was contributing writer for Space.com for 10 years before joining full-time.

face that situation in spades: Once everything is on the spacecraft and they're on the way, there's no way to add to or change anything on thecrew practiced a"day in the life" of their moon mission, expected to fly there in 2025, to see if there were any little items they may have forgotten. as well. Physical space was at a premium. Gravity made things harder as people clambered around each other to get their tasks done.

"The training team did a great job," Hansen added."They set up a day-long simulation, where we went through all of the activities in Day 1 of the of the launch profile. We didn't simulate launch.

The Artemis 2 prime crew and backup astronaut during a"day in the life" simulation inside a mockup Orion spacecraft. From left: Canadian Space Agency or CSA backup astronaut Jenni Gibbons, CSA mission specialist Jeremy Hansen , NASA pilot Victor Glover, NASA mission specialist Christina Koch. Taking the picture is NASA commander Reid Wiseman.

NASA Artemis 2 commander Reid Wiseman practices putting up a shade on the window of the Orion spacecraft, during a simulated day in the life of the moon mission.While the crew will do some exercises together, at times they will be working on separate activities apart."We've got to see that, and how that might work, and some of the challenges that might come from that," Glover said.

 

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