NASA said Orion is the safest spacecraft in the NASA fleet.
The Artemis missions are just the beginning, there is the Moon to Mars mission, which is a wide-ranging initiative. NASA will be working with their teams and international commercial teams, to send humans to the moon and Mars.One of Artemis's goals is to land the first woman on the moon, along with one man, in 2024. This ambitious program over the next 18 months is accelerating a four-year plan of the same exploration program.
“With bipartisan support from Congress, our 21st-century push to the Moon is well within America’s reach,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “As we’ve solidified more of our exploration plans in recent months, we’ve continued to refine our budget and architecture. We’re going back to the Moon for scientific discovery, economic benefits, and inspiration for a new generation of explorers.
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