NASA Targets March 6 for Artemis II Moon Mission
Agency official Lori Glaze says the space agency is in ‘very good position’ to launch early next month.
Agency official Lori Glaze says the space agency is in ‘very good position’ to launch early next month.
NASA’s Artemis program is already planning multiple crewed lunar missions over the next decade.
Companies are competing for the recently reopened contract to land NASA astronauts on the moon.
After a successful debut mission, Blue Ghost lunar lander will fly rovers and scientific instruments to the moon in 2029.
It’s hard to soft land on the Earth’s satellite, but there are private firms finding a way.
‘Skinny’ budget opponents argue cuts to science and other programs will derail U.S. leadership in human spaceflight.
Members say the Shift4 CEO has committed to keeping NASA’s lunar ambitions on track despite expressing aims to land humans on Mars.
Questions remain about the Shift4 CEO and civilian astronaut’s priorities for the space agency.
Billionaire SpaceX ally is a space industry outsider but is broadly viewed as a solid choice to lead the space agency.
Intuitive Machines says its ‘Athena’ lunar lander could touch down on the moon as soon as March 6.