NASA 為即將到來的阿提米絲二號登月任務做準備
NASA prepares for the upcoming Artemis II moon mission
2026年4月1日,美國國家航空暨太空總署(NASA)預計發射阿提米絲2號(Artemis II),這是一項里程碑式(ㄌㄧˇㄔㄥˊㄅㄟㄧㄕˋ)的任務,在超過50年後首次將人類送回月球附近。
On April 1, 2026, NASA is set to launch Artemis II, a landmark mission that returns humans to the vicinity of the Moon for the first time in over 50 years.
這趟為期10天的旅程將測試太空發射系統(SLS)與獵戶座(Orion)太空船,並載有四名機組人員。
This 10-day journey tests the Space Launch System and the Orion spacecraft with a four-person crew aboard.
任務將採取自由返回軌道,在到達月球表面7,600公里處後,於太平洋海域濺落。
The mission will follow a free-return trajectory, reaching within 7,600 km of the lunar surface before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean.
多元化的機組成員包括指揮官瑞德·魏斯曼(Reid Wiseman)、駕駛員維克多·葛洛佛(Victor Glover),以及任務專家克莉斯汀娜·科克(Christina Koch)與傑瑞米·漢森(Jeremy Hansen)。
The diverse crew includes Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen.
隨著甘迺迪太空中心進入最後倒數,全球興奮之情高漲。
As the final countdown begins at Kennedy Space Center, excitement builds globally.
阿提米絲2號不僅是一次測試飛行,更是國際合作的象徵,也是深空探索新紀元的開端,且與美國建國250週年紀念完美契合(ㄑㄧˋㄏㄜˊ)。
Artemis II is more than just a test flight; it is a symbol of international collaboration and the dawn of a new era in deep-space exploration, coinciding perfectly with the United States' 250th anniversary.
