We are going to the Moon, to stay, by 2024.
Earlier this week, the Trump administration announced it would be requesting an additional $1.6 billion for its 2020 budget request to Congress, to bolster the agency’s efforts to return humans to the lunar surface by 2024. That program now has a new name: Artemis, after the Greek goddess and twin sister of the god Apollo. At the heart of the Artemis program is the goal to send the first woman to the moon.
