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Artemis Program: Returning to the Moon After More Than 50 Years

Jan 30, 2025 | Focal Plane

The Artemis project is our follow-up to the Apollo missions. In Greek mythology Artemis is the twin sister of Apollo. The goal is to not be a repeat of Apollo, but to achieve a sustainable long-term presence at the Moon. Artemis 1 launched November 16, 2022 and...

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