NASA to roll out rocket for Artemis 2 moon mission
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NASA has selected two Colorado companies to help develop a future NASA space telescope that will look for signs of life on other planets. The flagship project, called the Habitable Worlds Observatory,
NASA plans to send four astronauts on a mission to circumnavigate the moon, the first human lunar mission in over 50 years. SpaceX is expected to debut a new version of its Starship megarocket and continue developing it for future moon and Mars missions.
"It’s amazing to think that this thing I have been working on in various capacities for the last eight years is about to send four astronauts around the moon for the first time in a half-century.”
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket was rolled out to the launch pad. The massive rocket is slated to launch NASA's ESCAPADE mission to Mars. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: Blue Origin | edited by S
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