Join the Artemis Mission to the Moon
Make, launch, teach, compete and learn. Find your favorite way to be part of the Artemis mission.
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Form Your Artemis Team
Students compete in Artemis Student Challenges while building foundational knowledge on topics and technologies critical to the success of Artemis.
Kids and Families
Explore hands-on activities and DIY projects.
Teach Artemis
Lessons and activities use space exploration as a theme for STEM subjects.
Decorate Your Space
Become and Artemis expert with the latest graphics and shareable content for home and the classroom.
Learn About Artemis
NASA is returning to the Moon and creating a sustained presence to use as a springboard for Mars exploration.
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Join Artemis Student Challenges
Student Launch
Student Launch involves reaching a broad audience of middle and high schools, colleges, and universities across the nation in a nine-month commitment to design, build, test and launch vehicle and payload components that support NASA's Space Launch System and Artemis. Proposal Submissions Due: Sept. 11, 2024.
Human Exploration Rover Challenge
HERC features an engineering design challenge to engage high school, college and university students worldwide to design, develop, build, and test human-powered rovers capable of traversing challenging terrain and a task tool for completion of various mission tasks. Proposal Submissions Due: Sept. 19, 2024.
NASA App Development Challenge
ADC is a coding challenge in which NASA presents technical problems to middle and high school students seeking student contributions to deep space exploration missions. Registration Closes: Sept. 25, 2024.
LUNABOTICS
Lunabotics provides accredited institutions of higher learning students (vocational-technical, college, university) an opportunity to apply the NASA systems engineering process to design and build a prototype robot. Application Deadline: Oct. 3, 2024.
Micro-g Neutral Buoyancy Experiment Design Teams
Micro-g NExT challenges undergraduate students to design, build, and test a tool or device that addresses an authentic, current space exploration challenge. Letter of Intent Due: Oct. 8, 2024.
Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students
SUITS is a design challenge in which college and university students from across the country help design user interface solutions for future spaceflight needs. Proposal Submission Deadline: Oct. 31.
BIG Idea Challenge
Big Idea Challenge is an engineering design competition that seeks innovative ideas from teams of undergraduate and graduate students, tackling new themes each year that support technologies needed to develop technology needed to support NASA’s exploration goals. NASA is in the process of assessing plans for the 2025 BIG Idea Challenge.
First Nations Launch
First Nations Launch is an annual competition that offers Tribal Colleges, and Universities, Native American-Serving Nontribal Institutions, and American Indian Science and Engineering Society chapter students, the opportunity to demonstrate engineering and design skills through direct application in high-powered rocketry.
Great Lunar Expedition for Everyone
GLEE is a science and technology mission to the surface of the Moon conducted by university students from all over the world.
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Explore Kids and Families Hands-on Activities
Hooray for SLS! Children's Book and Activities (Grades k-4)
"No Small Steps" Videos Series (Grades 5-12)
NASA's Journey to the Moon Comic Activity (Grades 5-12)
The Adventures of Commander Moonikin Campos and Friends (Grades 5-12)
A Story About Artemis (Grades 4-6)
What Is the Artemis Program? (Grades K-4)
Build a Model SLS Rocket With School Supplies (Grades 5-12)
Build a Test Spacecraft and Protect Your Astronauts (Grades 5-12)
What Is Orion? (Grades K-4)
Forward to the Moon Puzzle Booklet (Grades K-8)
Color My Space With NASA (Grades K-8)
Learn How to Draw Artemis (Grades 5-12)
Artemis Coloring Sheet (Grades K-4)
"On Target" Hands-on Activity (Grades 5-12)
"Impact Craters" Hands-on Activity (Grades K-8)
NASA Podcasts (Grades 9-12)
Virtual Reality Program Allows for Immersive SLS Experience (Grades 8-12)
What Is the Space Launch System? (Grades K-4)
"First Woman" Interactive Novel
Fictional astronaut Callie Rodriguez continues exploring space as the first woman to walk on the Moon in a new issue of NASA’s First Woman graphic novel series. Now available digitally in English and Spanish, “First Woman: Expanding Our Universe,” follows Callie and her crewmates as they work together to explore the unknown, make scientific discoveries, and accomplish their mission objectives.
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Teach Artemis
"First Woman" Graphic Novel and Camp Experiences (Grades K-12)
Lunar Surface Exploration (Grades 5-8)
Build, Launch, Recover (Grades 5-8)
Artemis Generation Spacesuits (Grades 5-8)
Habitation With Gateway (Grades 5-8)
Propulsion With the Space Launch System (Grades 5-8)
Crew Transportation With Orion (Grades 5-8)
Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway (Grades K-12)
Deep Space Communications (Grades 5-8)
Build to Launch With LEGO Education and Artemis (Grades K-12)
Hazards to Deep Space Astronauts (Grades 6-8)
Landing Humans on the Moon (Grades 6-8)
NASA "STEM Forward to the Moon" Activity Guide (Grades K-8)
Engineering Design Lesson Plans (Grades 6-8)
Engineering Design and Rocketry Lesson Plans (Grades 6-8)
Math and Engineering Design Lesson Plans (Grades 6-8)
Moon to Mars Bingo (Grades 5-12)
Artemis Camp Experience
Make your next camp about Artemis! Explore hands-on activities, instructional videos' and the Artemis I Launch Map infographic to bring the excitement of returning to the Moon to the Artemis Generation of Explorers.
Explore Modules about Artemis Camp Experience
Decorate Your Space With Artemis
Become and Artemis expert with the latest graphics and shareable content for home and the classroom.
Artemis II Crew Poster
Artemis II Poster
Crawler and Mobile Launcher Virtual Background
Large Moon and Mars Virtual Background
SLS Virtual Background
Astronaut Regolith Virtual Background
Astronaut Step Virtual Background
Orion Virtual Background
Moon Phases Virtual Background
The Gateway Virtual Background
Space Launch System Infographics
Artemis Poster
Build Your Own Orion
Lunar Background for Virtual Classroom
Backgrounds for Desktop and Mobile
Artemis-inspired Background Gallery for Virtual Classroom
Orion Background for Virtual Classroom
Orion Poster
Orion Collectibles
Artemis I Launch Image Gallery
Learn About Artemis
We’re going back to the Moon for scientific discovery, economic benefits, and inspiration for a new generation of explorers: the Artemis Generation. While maintaining American leadership in exploration, we will build a global alliance and explore deep space for the benefit of all.
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