NASA’s Artemis 3 and 4 missions are set to return humans to the lunar surface after a hiatus of five decades. The Artemis program aims to achieve this historic feat with the Artemis 3 mission scheduled for 2025. The lunar lander part of SpaceX’s Starship Human Landing System will play a crucial role in safely descending the lunar surface explorer. Under the Artemis 3 mission two astronauts will set foot on the Moon conducting explorations for a week. Their focus will include investigating the lunar South Pole believed by scientists to harbour water ice within its shadowy craters. What makes this mission particularly ground-breaking is the successful testing of the prototype model of the lift. A key component of SpaceX’s Starship Human Landing System. This lift will enable not only male but also the first female astronaut to step onto the lunar surface. Artemis 3 is a precursor to the 2025 mission with Artemis 2 potentially being launched in the coming years. While Artemis 2 will also include human presence it won’t involve a lunar landing. NASA has secured the services of SpaceX to ensure the success of the Artemis 3 mission. SpaceX’s Starship prepared for the Artemis 3 mission will transport the astronauts to the Moon. While Blue Origin’s spacecraft will be used for the Artemis 4 mission. The lift’s machinery and astronaut transfer from the lunar surface to lunar orbit will be facilitated by SpaceX’s lift equipment and space arms. During the California-based prototype testing, astronauts equipped with spacesuits utilized the lift system to seamlessly move from one location to another. This successful trial marks a significant step forward in NASA’s ambitious plan to re-establish human presence on the Moon. As we eagerly await the unfolding of the Artemis missions, the prospect of human footprints once again gracing the lunar surface captivates the world. The collaboration between NASA and private space companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin underscores the shared commitment to pushing the boundaries of space exploration. The Artemis program not only revives the spirit of lunar exploration but also paves the way for future endeavours beyond Earth’s orbit.