Characterizing visual challenges for astronauts at the Lunar South Pole

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 27, 2024

NASA is preparing to send humans back to the Moon with the Artemis program, aiming to establish a long-term presence on the lunar surface. The Lunar South Pole (LSP) has been chosen for its continuous line-of-sight communication with Earth, extended solar exposure, and proximity to vital resources like water ice. However, the unique environment of the South Pole presents significant challenges,