NASA Delays Crewed Artemis Moon Missions

An artist's concept of a suited Artemis astronaut looking out of a Moon lander hatch at the lunar surface.

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA is delaying its initial human lunar Artemis program missions, Artemis II and III, due to technical challenges related to crew safety, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced Jan. 9. Artemis II, a planned 10-day mission around the Moon previously targeted for launch no earlier than late...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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