Why is NASA going back to the moon?

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Why is NASA going back to the moon?

NASA wants to send humans to Mars by the 2030s. So why return to the Moon first?

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On April 1, Artemis II will launch four astronauts on a journey around the Moon, the closest humans have been to its surface in more than 50 years.

It will be the first crewed lunar mission since Apollo, and a key step toward landing astronauts on the Moon again later this decade, before eventually heading on to Mars.

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Date: March 30, 2026