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To Protect Artemis II Astronauts, NASA Experts Keep Eyes on Sun

NASA Science [Unofficial] March 16, 2026
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As four astronauts travel around the Moon on NASA’s Artemis II mission, they will venture beyond Earth’s protective magnetic field. The crew’s spacecraft, Orion, will carry and protect them as they journey into deep space and serves as the main protection against the Sun’s intense power. During their 10-day flight, NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will monitor the […] The post To Protect Artemis II Astronauts, NASA Experts Keep Eyes on Sun appeared first on NASA Science.

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