Thursday, January 11, 2024

NASA Shares Progress Toward Early Artemis Moon Missions With Crew

NASA has made significant progress toward its goal of returning humans to the Moon by 2024 under the Artemis program. The space agency recently shared updates on its progress, highlighting the achievements and challenges it has faced in the past year.

Achievements: * NASA successfully launched the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket on an uncrewed test flight in November 2020, marking a major milestone in the Artemis program.

* The agency also conducted a series of successful tests of the Orion spacecraft, which will be used to transport astronauts to the Moon.

* NASA has made significant progress in developing the necessary infrastructure for the Moon missions, including the construction of a lunar gateway that will serve as a base for missions to the lunar surface.

Challenges: * Despite the progress made, NASA still faces several challenges in achieving its goal of returning humans to the Moon by 2024.

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