Moon Mission 2024 Updates. 2024 is slated to be an exciting and prolific year for space missions. In the first half of the year, there will be four attempts to land on the moon — two from the u.s.

On monday night, nasa administrator jim bridenstine announced the space agency has named its planned mission to put humans back on the lunar. From robotic lunar landers perusing the surface to an astronaut flyby, 2024 could be the year nasa makes its big return to the moon.