Inside NASA's journey to the far side of the moon with Artemis II | 60 Minutes
60 Minutes·2026-02-02 03:56

This month, NASA is aiming to launch four astronauts a top a 32story rocket on a 10-day mission around the far side of the moon. The flight of Artemis 2 will be NASA's first human mission to the moon since Apollo 17 53 years ago. NASA sees it as a critical stepping stone toward its ultimate goal, landing astronauts on the lunar surface again, establishing a sustained presence there, and using the moon as a gateway to future Mars missions.After a number of delays, President Trump set a goal of returning Amer ...

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