{"id":2447,"date":"2026-04-01T16:15:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/2447\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T16:15:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:15:23","slug":"artemis-ii-humans-heading-to-the-moon-for-first-time-in-50-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/2447\/","title":{"rendered":"Artemis II: Humans heading to the Moon for first time in 50 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"Artemis II: Humans heading to the Moon for first time in 50 years\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MzKV45qphjs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nArtemis II: Humans heading to the Moon for first time in 50 years<br \/>\n<br \/>\nArtemis II will is sending astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years, marking a major step toward humans returning to its surface.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>But, beyond exploration, does the mission signal a growing global race for lunar resources and influence?<\/p>\n<p>As nations compete to establish a presence, experts say the Moon may become the next frontier for both science and power.<\/p>\n<p>Channel 4 News looks back at what has changed since the 1972 Apollo mission and hopes for the future with astrophysicist Dr Becky Smethurst.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Artemis II: Humans heading to the Moon for first time in 50 years Artemis II will is sending&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2448,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[410,501,4625,2091,5536,366,352,365,760,354,353,5361,5538,4897,498,4630,297,319,5537,17,496,4896,4571,341,258,235],"class_list":{"0":"post-2447","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-channel-4-news","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-apollo","10":"tag-artemis-2","11":"tag-astronauts","12":"tag-becky-smethurst","13":"tag-channel-4","14":"tag-channel-4-news","15":"tag-channel4","16":"tag-china","17":"tag-international-news","18":"tag-latest-news","19":"tag-lunar-mission","20":"tag-mankind","21":"tag-mars","22":"tag-moon","23":"tag-moon-landing","24":"tag-nasa","25":"tag-rocket-launch","26":"tag-royal-astronomical-society","27":"tag-russia","28":"tag-space","29":"tag-space-race","30":"tag-the-breakdown","31":"tag-uk-news","32":"tag-us-news","33":"tag-world-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/116330386052319819","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}