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Deliver the "first woman and next man" to the Moon. NASA: Artemis IV: Orion, Starship HLS: September 2028 [156] SLS Block 1B: First flight of Block 1B configuration. Deliver Lunar I-Hab and conduct second Artemis crewed lunar landing. NASA: Artemis V: Orion, Blue Moon HLS: March 2030 [156] SLS Block 1B: Crewed Gateway and Surface expedition.
The Lander/Ascender landed on the Moon on 1 December 2020, at 15:11 UTC. [31] The Chang'e 5 landing site is at 43.1°N (in latitude), 51.8°W (in longitude) in the Northern Oceanus Procellarum near a huge volcanic complex, Mons Rümker, [32] located in the northwest lunar near side.
In November, China launched Chang'e 5, the first sample-return mission to the Moon since Luna 24 in 1976. Chang'e 5 used the recently developed Long March 5 heavy-lift rocket . The mission performed the first-ever robotic lunar orbit rendezvous [ 3 ] and returned 1.7 kg (3.7 lb) of lunar soil and rock samples on 16 December.
First American moon landing since Apollo 17 in December 1972. ... launched July 2020, ... "NASA administrator on new Moon plan: ...
For those few misguided souls who still cling to the belief that the Moon landings never happened, examination of the results of five decades of LRRR experiments should evidence how delusional their rejection of the Moon landing really is. [46] The NASA-independent Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, McDonald, Apache Point, and Haleakalā ...
It also received data relay support from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) for the landing of the Chang’e 3 probe. Chang’e-4: The first mission to land and explore the far side of the Moon, with four international scientific payloads from the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, and Saudi Arabia.
A Moon landing or lunar landing is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon, ... On 6 December 2020 at 21:42 UTC, ... NASA's page on Moon landings, ...
Surveyor 3 on the Moon. The first image returned by Luna 3 showed the far side of the Moon. This is a list of robotic space probes that have flown by, impacted, orbited or landed on the Moon for the purpose of lunar exploration, as well as probes launched toward the Moon that failed to reach their target.