Artemis II launches: NASA returns to orbit the Moon after 50 years
Liftoff for Artemis II: NASA has sent four astronauts around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. The mission will serve as a crucial stepping stone for a crewed lunar landing, currently planned for 2028.
Artemis II also speaks Italian: technologies and industry aboard the lunar mission
There is a significant Italian contribution, developed with the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and the national industrial sector in Artemis II, the first crewed mission of the Artemis program and a crucial step towards the return of humans to the lunar surface.
Everything about Artemis II, the first human flight to the Moon in 50 years
NASA is preparing to launch the Artemis II mission, the first crewed flight to the Moon in over 50 years. Four astronauts will embark on a journey of about ten days around our satellite, marking a crucial milestone in the American program aimed at the human return to the lunar surface.
To the Moon with Artemis: Italy’s Key Role
After more than 50 years, humanity is once again looking closely at the Moon with Artemis II. But this time the scenario has changed profoundly: new technologies, new ambitions, and an increasingly central role for the European industry.
In this episode, we talk about the present and future of space exploration with Giampiero Di Paolo, CEO of Thales Alenia Space Italy, a key player in the development of modules and infrastructure essential for space missions.
NASA ready to launch Artemis II to the Moon on April 1st
NASA has decided: the launch date for Artemis II, the mission with a crew of four astronauts set to undertake a roughly ten-day journey around the Moon, is scheduled for April 1st.
