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NASA announced that the earliest launch window for Artemis II is Feb. 6, 2026, with 12 more possible dates available from February-April. The Artemis mission, a followup to the Apollo program, hopes to have astronauts back on the moon’s surface by 2027.
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Artemis 2 is NASA’s moon-first bet, and Mars is on pause
NASA is on the verge of sending astronauts back toward the Moon for the first time in more than half a century, and that choice is reshaping the rest of its exploration agenda. With Artemis 2 poised to fly before any new human mission to Mars is seriously funded,
ROCKET WATCHERS THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON WESH TWO. AND WE’RE JUST ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS AWAY FROM THE NEXT MISSION TO THE MOON. CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? ARTEMIS TWO CREW, WHO YOU SEE RIGHT HERE, WILL BLAST OFF NEXT APRIL TO ORBIT THE MOON AND GET AMERICA ONE STEP ...
NASA’s Gateway is coming to life with a solar-powered spacecraft built to light it up—and move it around the Moon.
If 2022 was the year the return to the moon officially started with the uncrewed flight of Artemis I, 2026 will be the year it goes into high gear.
NASA plans to send four astronauts on a mission to circumnavigate the moon, the first human lunar mission in over 50 years. SpaceX is expected to debut a new version of its Starship megarocket and continue developing it for future moon and Mars missions.
NASA’s moon program continues to drive cost overruns, government auditors said in a new report, led by the space agency’s troubled Orion crew module. In a review of 38 current NASA projects that cost $250 million or more, the Government Accountability ...
NASA is hard at work preparing for Artemis 2, its first crewed mission to the Moon in over half a century, which is scheduled to launch in just four months. The twist? Due to the ongoing government shutdown, a NASA official confirmed to Futurism, agency ...