NASA Artemis program using Colorado mountains for astronaut moon landing training

NASA Artemis program using Colorado mountains for astronaut moon landing training

As Artemis II sends humans farther away from Earth than ever before, future lunar astronauts will be using Colorados mountains as a moon lander flight training course.In the works since 2021 and certified in August last year, the course will bring astronauts to fly helicopters in Colorados difficult mountain terrain to prepare for the intricate challenges of landing on the lunar South Pole. The extreme environment we have access to is mountains …