Artemis III: A brand-new spacecraft.
Artemis IV: A brand-new spacecraft.
Artemis V: Will reuse approximately 250 components, primarily life support and avionics equipment, from Artemis II.
Artemis VI: Will reuse primary…

Artemis III: A brand-new spacecraft.
Artemis IV: A brand-new spacecraft.
Artemis V: Will reuse approximately 250 components, primarily life support and avionics equipment, from Artemis II.
Artemis VI: Will reuse primary…

October 15, 2025
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