Artemis III
Artemis III will test docking mechanisms with one or both lunar lander providers in Low Earth Orbit.
Launch Date
2027
#1 of 2027
#3 overall
Mission Status
Boosters En Route To Kennedy Space Center
Transportation
Rocket
Space Launch System
Spacecraft
Orion
Service Module
European Service Module
Provider
NASA, SpaceX, Blue Origin
Launch Site
Kennedy Space Center
Objectives
Mission Type
LEO Docking Demonstration
Crew
3 NASA, 1 ESA
Length
12-14 Days
Return
2027
Location
Low Earth Orbit
Meet the Astronauts
Randy Bresnik
Training
Commander
Luca Parmitano
Training
Pilot
Andre Douglas
Training
Mission Specialist
Frank Rubio
Training
Mission Specialist
Bob Hines
Backup Crew