NASA's Artemis II Mission to Launch Crewed Lunar Orbit in February
SPACE ECONOMY
NASA plans to launch the Artemis II mission in February, marking the first crewed lunar orbit since 1972, using the Space Launch System rocket and Orion capsule. This mission is a precursor to future Artemis missions aimed at establishing a lunar presence and sending astronauts to the moon by 2030, amid growing competition in lunar exploration from countries like China, Russia, and India.
Jan 16, 2026, 10:17 AM
