From crewed Moon flybys to Mars test flights, 2026 reshapes global space ambitions, with NASA, ISRO, SpaceX, China and Europe planning missions that signal where exploration heads next globally ahead.
Trump’s 2028 target echoes his 2019 directive that sought to accelerate a Moon landing by 2024, a timeline Nasa and industry experts widely deemed unrealistic.
The astronauts assigned to NASA’s next trip around the Moon have now lived through launch day in everything but the roar of ...