The Lunar Dump - Over 800 GB of Moon Data - YouTube

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On Episode 232 of This Week In Space , Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Chelsea Gohd, former writer for NASA/JPL and now with Space.com, to talk about the recent large data dump from the Artemis II mission.

What was included? Why is this new data important? What observations were made, and what discoveries might result from them? What kind of annotations and notes did the astronauts include that make these observations uniquely valuable?

And finally, we talk about Artemis III - what is the mission profile and what are the stakes for SpaceX and Blue Origin?

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