October 2020
Is NASA’s Artemis Accords agreement Moon-proof?
... civil exploration and use of outer space. International space agencies that join NASA in the Artemis programme will do so by executing bilateral Artemis Accords, which will describe a “shared vision for principles, grounded in the Outer Space Treaty...
11 December 2020
NASA reveals Artemis Team to train for moon landings
... end of the decade. NASA will announce flight assignments for astronauts later, pulling from the Artemis Team. Additional Artemis Team members, including international partner astronauts, will join this group, as needed. “We are incredibly grateful...
14 October 2020
NASA signs up nations for its Artemis Accords, while Russia shuns Gateway plans
... preserve peace,” said Mike Gold, NASA acting associate administrator for international and interagency relations. “The Artemis journey is to the Moon, but the destination of the Accords is a peaceful and prosperous future.” Critics though argue...
15 May 2019
New funding under fire for Moon 2024 Artemis mission
...quite. While the prospect of any additional money to boost the agency's Artemis mission should be a good thing, the source of that funding is...request to shift funds from the Pell Grants to the Artemis programme have yet to be approved by Congress, so ...
21 June 2019
Artemis-1 flight faces delays suggests new report
... the delays. Now another damning report has suggesting its Artemis-1 programme in which the Space Launch System (SLS) ... in order to get SLS off the ground, means that the earliest Artemis-1 will be ready is June 2021. “In November 2018, within one ...
01 November 2019
Can Artemis deliver the payload it seeks from the Moon?
As NASA ploughs ahead with returning to the Moon by 2024, a key aspect of the Artemis mission will be to bring something back with them - moon rocks. Lunar samples are worth their weight in ...
