The rocket has faced numerous delays and ballooning costs, but NASA still plans a journey in 2021 known as Artemis-1. It will send Orion, a capsule for astronauts, around the moon and back to Earth. Deeper Into Deep SpaceThe most scientifically important mission of 2021 has been a long time coming. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft, launching in July, aims to test whether a spacecraft could deflect a future asteroid that was headed toward Earth’s surface. Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin may send paying customers on short trips to the edge of space and back in 2021.

Source: bd News24 January 05, 2021 04:52 UTC