# TWiS 232: The Lunar Dump

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**Created:** [October 18, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://www.twit.community/t/twis-232-the-lunar-dump/20704 "2026-10-18T11:00:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 18, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://www.twit.community/t/twis-232-the-lunar-dump/20704/1 "2026-10-18T11:00:20Z")

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New episode of This Week in Space: Episode #232, “The Lunar Dump,” is now available.

Hosts: Rod Pyle, Tariq Malik · Guest: Chelsea Gohd

Topics covered:

- 🌕 NASA’s 800GB Artemis II data release: science, images, audio, and astronaut annotations
- 👀 The value of human eyes on the Moon versus remote sensing, including impact flashes and lunar colors
- 🚀 Artemis III mission profile: docking, landers, and science objectives
- 🧑‍🚀 Challenges facing SpaceX Starship and Blue Origin Blue Moon lander programs
- 🧰 New Axiom-Prada EVA suits, crew career moves, and SpaceX’s request for 450 Starship launches per year

> **[This Week in Space: The Lunar Dump | TWiT.TV](https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-space/episodes/232)**
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> In this week's episode we turned to 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

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