Monday start to July 2024 International Space Month begins with inspired visions of a human return to the lunar surface, possibly 2026. USA with its Artemis international and commercial partners could accelerate work for a human lunar landing near the Moon South Pole during the nation’s quarter-...
NASA has refined its list of potential landing sites near the moon's south pole for its Artemis 3 mission, which aims to return astronauts to the lunar surface no earlier than 2026. The nine shortlisted sites, which were released by NASA on Monday (Oct. 28), are geologically...
NASA is unlikely to return astronauts to theMoon's surface by December 2025 with its Artemis III missiondue to technical challenges with the Human LandingSystem (HLS) and new-generation spacesuits, a U.S. GeneralAccountability Office (GAO) audit says.Based on the 92-month average from start ...
NASA Releases Updated Plan for 2024 Moon LandingThe American space agency, NASA, has released its latest plan to place the first humans on the moon since 1972. The updated information on the Artemis mission renews NASA's promise that one of the astronauts will be a woman."We're going back...
Elon Muskthinks SpaceX can help NASA meet its ambitious goal of landing astronauts on the moon by 2024. "I think that can be done," Musk said Friday, speaking afterSpaceX launched the Crew-2 missionto orbit for a trip to the International Space Station. ...
NASA on Tuesday delayed its plans to return astronauts to the surface of the moon, announcing the agency is targeting 2025 for a crewed landing. "The Trump administration's target of 2024 human landing was not grounded in technical feasibility," NASA administrator Bill Nelson told reporters on ...
Artemis 2is an eight-day mission that will send three NASA astronauts and one Canadian Space Agency astronaut around the moon on a free-return trajectory. It is the last test flight before theArtemis 3crewed moon landing mission in 2025. ...
During the second stage, Artemis 2, a manned spacecraft will circle the Earth’s natural satellite in 2022. The third stage, Artemis 3, will include a landing on the Moon in 2024. US President Donald Trump announced in May that he planned to allocate additional $1.6 billion to NASA budget...
[01:08.92]threatened NASA's work, especially before such a critical election. [01:15.76]If Congress approves $3.2 billion in financing by December 25, [01:23.44]he said "we're still on track for a 2024 moon landing....
"NASA is constantly looking for ways to get work done more efficiently so that we can get astronauts landing on the Moon by 2024," said Ben Birkenstock, the SLS stages vehicle assembly lead at NASA, in a statement.