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Artemis II Makes History As The Farthest Humans Have Travelled From Earth
On Apr. 1, NASA’s Artemis II mission launched, setting off a ten-day mission around the far side of the moon, which had previously never been observed by the human eye. Artemis II set off with the objective of running tests and collecting samples for future flights.
First Canadian to Orbit Moon Included Aboard Artemis II
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be part of Artemis II, the first crewed mission to the moon since 1972. The upcoming mission will make Canada the second country to have an astronaut fly around the moon.
NASA’s Artemis I Launches To the Moon
NASA’s Artemis I launched on Nov. 16, being the first flight of NASA’s superheavy rocket ship called the Space Launch System (SLS), and a key step of a three year program to establish a long-term human presence on the moon.