NASA goes again to the moon – why? | This Is Why

Artemis II is NASA’s subsequent large mission to the moon – the primary in over 50 years. It’s a part of the house company’s long-term plans to construct an area station known as Lunar Gateway, the place astronauts will be capable to stay and work.

It can be America’s greatest effort to beat the likes of China within the house race to return to the moon.

Niall speaks to Tom Clarke, our science and know-how editor, and Thomas Moore, our science and medical correspondent about what NASA hopes to attain with the lunar flyby.

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