ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan Expresses Confidence in NASAs Artemis II Mission

Dr. Narayanan has reflected on the historical significance of human landings on the moon, highlighting that the Artemis program represents a significant advancement toward achieving similar milestones. The Artemis program, initiated by NASA, aims to return humans to the lunar surface by the mid-2020s, with the goal of landing the first woman and the next man on the Moon.

Artemis seeks to establish a sustainable human presence on the Moon and involves international collaboration and the use of innovative technologies. This initiative is instrumental in preparing for future human missions to Mars and further exploration of the solar system. The program is named after the Greek goddess of the Moon, underlining its ambition to further mankinds journey into space exploration.