Alexander Gerst in the XR lab

ESA Astronaut Alexander Gerst in the middle of completing a simulated lunar cargo unloading procedure at ESA’s Extended Reality (XR) laboratory. Argonaut is a lunar lander that will deliver scientific instruments and cargo to the Moon at the end of this decade and a team of students and researchers are using virtual reality (VR) to bring ESA’s Argonaut lunar lander concept to life at the European Astronaut Centre.