Discover. Learn. Explore.

NASA’s video series, Exploring the Moon, takes a “behind-the-scenes” look at humanity’s next steps on the Moon. Here is your first look at some of the key moments from the upcoming series! Scroll down or navigate through CONTENTS, to the side, to explore!

How many small steps equal a giant leap? Find out what it takes to plan our next great voyage to the Moon, what exactly we plan to do there, and what may come next.

Going to the Moon Won’t Be Easy…

Explore the special technologies and improvements NASA has made to its spacesuits since the International Space Station (ISS), and how they will be used to make Artemis mission possible​.

Liana Rodriggs

Spacesuit Expert

Advancements in Mobility

Spacesuits. How do they work?

Spacewalks: Microgravity vs Planetary

Buckle up and roll out! Learn all about the different capabilities crewed and uncrewed rovers have. Plus, find out how these technologies will be used to explore the lunar surface.

Nathan Howard

Lunar Rovers Expert

Reinventing the Wheel: Apollo to Artemis

Simulating the Mission

How does NASA collect surface samples from the Moon? The answer may surprise you! Explore the challenges of designing the geology sampling equipment for the Artemis missions and how geology sampling technology has changed since Apollo missions.​

Holly Newton

Lunar Geology Tools Expert

Lessons Learned from Apollo

Breakthrough! The Ingenuity of Artemis Tools

It’s All In The Finer Details…

Learn how NASA engineers are working to prepare for the unique challenges astronauts will face when exploring the Lunar South Pole for the first time ever.

Ben Greene

EVA Development Manager

The Challenges Ahead

Dust. Gets. Everywhere.

Exploring the South Pole of the Moon