Artemis 3 crewed mission to low earth orbit in 2027 (rendezvous/docking tests).

Artemis 3 crewed mission to low earth orbit in 2027 (rendezvous/docking tests). | Artemis 3 in 2027. It is a crude mission again uh to low earth orbit. This is not going to the moon. It's going to be focusing on testing rendevous and docking maneuvers uh with the human landing system HLS | RS-25 engine delivery July 2026

Key catalyst: RS-25 engine delivery July 2026

Watch events: Starcloud Blackwell satellite (Oct 2026); Google Project Suncatcher demo satellite; FCC DC filings

Artemis 3 in 2027. It is a crude mission again uh to low earth orbit. This is not going to the moon. It's going to be focusing on testing rendevous and docking maneuvers uh with the human landing system HLS

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