Don’t forget the Geminid #meteorshower peaks this weekend on Sunday night! Comet
Up to 120 meteors/hour.
While Apollo placed the first steps on the Moon, Artemis opens the door for humanity to sustainably work and live on another world for the first time. Using the lunar surface as a proving ground for living on Mars, this next chapter in exploration will forever establish our presence in the stars. ✨
We are returning to the Moon – to stay – and this is how we are going!
December 9, 2020 - NASA just chose 18 astronauts to train for the agency’s Artemis missions, which aim to put the first woman and the next man on the moon. National Geographic talked with three of these astronauts about the journey ahead.
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