Artemis II returns successfully and Donald Trump sets a new challenge: “The next step, Mars”

The mission Artemis II has returned to the Land successfully. The trip, which marks a new stage in space exploration, has lasted more than ten days and the crew Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen they returned to the planet at more than 40,000 kilometers per hour and with temperatures of 2,500 degrees around 3:00 Spanish time. The POT and USA They boast about what they consider an achievement, starting with the president donald trumpwhich marks a new objective in this space race.

Donald Trump points to Mars after the return of Artemis II

“Congratulations to the magnificent and talented crew of Artemis II. The ride was spectacular, the landing was perfect, and as President of the United States, I couldn’t be more proud! I hope to see you soon at the White House. We’ll do it again and then, next step, Mars!“said the president of USA on your Truth Social network. The astronauts passed the corresponding medical examinations and will now continue their institutional agenda.

A lunar base, NASA’s next objective

The associate administrator of the POT, Amit Kshatriyapraised the four astronauts and also the entire team that has allowed the mission to the Moon to be successful: “The crew of Artemis II is at home. The entry, descent and landing systems worked as planned and the final test was completed as expected. Fifty-three years ago, humanity abandoned the Moon. This time, we’re back to stay. “The future is in our hands.”

After Artemis II: NASA’s agenda

The POT has a precisely marked roadmap for the coming years. In 2027the mission Artemis III will serve to study in depth the coupling capabilities of the SLS rocket and the Orion ship in Earth orbit. In the year 2028the POT prepare your main course with Artemis IV: humanity will step on the moon again after achieving it in 1972with the mission Apollo 17. At the end of 2028the construction of a moon base. After, Mars. Everything is planned.

What NASA has investigated with Artemis II on the Moon

The mission Artemis II It is part of a gear meticulously measured by the engineers of the POT. On this trip to lunar orbit, the space agency, among other issues, has studied the response of human tissue to microgravity already radiation from deep space. This information will be key for the long duration space missions in the future. In addition, the astronauts documented the Earth satellite topographically.