Multiple countries are also planning to send robotic explorers to the moon as they prepare for returning humans to the lunar surface.Īnd don’t miss our outlook for all of the full moons, meteor showers and eclipses to see in 2022 - including the Quadrantid meteor shower this weekend.Īrchaeologists have uncovered evidence of an ancient mystery at a quarry. ![]() ![]() Those are just a few of the new missions to anticipate. The Psyche mission, launching in August, will set a course for a metallic asteroid of the same name - one that may be highly valuable. We’ll see a new mission set out to study an unexplored world, cheer on Europe’s first planetary rover as it heads to Mars and watch a NASA spacecraft deliberately crash into an asteroid’s moon. This year is going to be out of this world. Happy New Year from the CNN Space and Science team. ![]() ![]() There is no denying the fact that the past two years have been tough for all of us, but we have still achieved incredible things - landing on another planet, launching daring new missions and uncovering more about our own planet.Īs Doc Brown reminds us in the 1985 film, “If you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything.” It’s a fitting mantra for the year ahead. If you thought 2021 was an exciting year for discoveries, buckle up: 2022 is expected to deliver even more wonder.
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