NASA Chief Resets Moon Plan After Delays and Missteps - WSJ

NASA Chief Resets Moon Plan After Delays and Missteps WSJ

27 Feb, 15:25 — 27 Feb, 20:56

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Why this matters

NASA has been working on the Artemis program to return humans to the Moon, aiming for a landing by the mid-2020s, as a successor to the Apollo program. This initiative seeks to establish a long-term human presence on the lunar surface and push the boundaries of space exploration. The decision to reset the plan and push back the astronaut landing highlights the significant technical, logistical, and budgetary challenges inherent in such ambitious space endeavors.

Key entities

NASAUS space agency Artemis programlunar exploration initiative MoonEarth's natural satellite Artemis IIIinitial crewed lunar mission (now a rehearsal)Artemis IVrevised crewed lunar landing mission Apollo missionsprevious human lunar landings NASA Chiefhead of NASA

Coverage Timeline

First report: wsj · 27 Feb, 15:25|Full coverage: All 4 sources within 6h|Window: 6h

wsj27 Feb, 15:25First to report

NASA Chief Resets Moon Plan After Delays and Missteps - WSJ

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telex27 Feb, 20:02

Bejelentette a NASA: mégsem visz embereket a Holdra az Artemis-III

NPR27 Feb, 20:43

NASA redirects Artemis moon mission program, postponing a planned astronaut landing

index-hr27 Feb, 20:56Latest update

NASA najavila promjenu planova za slijetanje na Mjesec

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index-hr1h ago

NASA najavila promjenu planova za slijetanje na Mjesec

NASA mijenja planove za povratak na Mjesec. Misija Artemis III postat će generalna proba u Zemljinoj orbiti 2027. godine kako bi se smanjio rizik. Slijetanje na Mjesec i dalje je u planu za 2028.

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NPR2h ago

NASA redirects Artemis moon mission program, postponing a planned astronaut landing

In shaking up its Artemis lunar program, NASA's new moon plan looks more like the Apollo missions of the 1960s. Instead of landing on the surface on Artemis III, NASA hopes to do so on Artemis IV.

By Brendan Byrne

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telex2h ago