Japan’s agreement under NASA’s Artemis program sees two Japanese astronauts joining future American moon missions. ⁠ ⁠ NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Japan’s Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Masahito Moriyama signed the collaboration agreement on April 9. Nelson emphasized the significance of the cooperation, noting that “America no longer will walk on the moon alone.”⁠ ⁠ The Artemis program aims to establish a sustainable presence on the moon and pave the way for future missions to Mars. The first mission, scheduled for 2026, marks the first time humans are returning to the moon in over 50 years. ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 🤳Learn more about the Artemis program in the full article on our website in our linkinbio ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 💬Comment “email” to sign up to our daily newsletter.⁠ ⁠ 📰Follow us for the latest Asian News NextShark⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #news #artemisprogram #NASA #japan #USA #astronauts #moonlanding #japanPM #moonmissions⁠