An artists concept of a suited Artemis astronaut looking out of a Moon lander hatch across the lunar surface, the Lunar Terrain Vehicle, and other surface elements.
Credits: NASA
During an event at 10 a.m. EDT Friday, May 19, at NASA Headquarters in Washington, the agency will announce the company selected to develop a sustainable human landing system for the Artemis V Moon mission. The human landing system will take astronauts to and from Gateway in lunar orbit to the surface and back to the lunar space station as part of NASAs return to the Moon for science, exploration, and inspiration.
The announcement will air on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agencys website.
NASA participants will include:
- NASA Administrator Bill Nelson
- Jim Free, associate administrator, Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters
- Lisa Watson-Morgan, manager, Human Landing System Program, NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama
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