Artemis 2:Back To The Moon
NASA has decided to return to the Moon once again, making history as the first time that humanity will touch the lunar surface since 1972.
Whats the Point?
Nasa is striving to go back to the Moon for multiple reasons. The Moon has huge advantages as a intermediary point from Earth to other planets, as well as valuable minerals and studying potential. The Moon proves to be an incredibly valuable objective as the stepping stone for future projects and settlements of humans in outer space.
Mission Objectives:
- Test Life Support Systems
- Ensure Navigation Systems are functional
- Testing onboard systems with Astronauts onboard to learn about long term space missions.
Links where you can find out more:
NASA Official Website Scientific American Article Wikipedia Article On Artemis II