NASA plans to land woman, and next man, on the moon by 2024


By AGENCY

An artist’s rendering of what a prolonged moon mission could look like. — NASA/TNS

NASA has announced in a US$28mil (RM116mil) plan that in 2024 a woman and a man will land on the moon for the first time since the last Apollo lunar mission in 1972.

The move is in line with its mandate to establish sustainable space exploration by the end of this decade, the agency said on Oct 5, laying out its plan in a 74-page opus.

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