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This article documents expected notable spaceflight events during the year 2026. NASA plans to launch the Artemis 2 mission on the Space Launch System , sending astronauts around the Moon on a ten-day lunar flyby.
On 26 March 2019, Vice President Mike Pence announced that NASA's Moon landing goal would be accelerated by four years with a planned landing in 2024. [26] On 16 May 2019, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced that the new program would be named Artemis, after the goddess of the Moon in Greek mythology who is the twin sister of Apollo.
The two astronauts will conduct up to four spacewalks on the Moon's surface, performing a variety of scientific observations, including sampling water ice. Before the Artemis III landing, some additional equipment will be pre-positioned on the surface, including an unpressurized rover for astronauts to use during their lunar excursions. This ...
NASA on Tuesday added more delays to its Artemis moon program, scheduling for 2026 its first astronaut lunar landing in half a century while spacecraft from Elon Musk's SpaceX, Lockheed Martin and ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced on Thursday new delays in the U.S. space agency's Artemis program to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since 1972 ...
NASA announced that it will delay both missions that aim to bring astronauts back to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. ... send astronauts to the moon until 2026, 2027. Jonathan ...
After this, the shorter Islamic calendar will slowly overtake the Gregorian. [166] 25,000 27025 The Tabular Islamic calendar will be roughly 10 days out of sync with the Moon's phases. [167] 46,876 March 1, AD 48,901 [note 1] The Julian calendar (365.25 days) and Gregorian calendar (365.2425 days) will be one year apart. [168]
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket slated to launch landers for both Firefly and Ispace is set to liftoff as soon as 1:11 a.m. ET Wednesday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.