Deputy Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Gp Capt (Dr) Ajey Lele’s Commentary ‘Artemis II: A New Era of Human Deep-Space Exploration and Strategic Competition’ has been published in Society for the Study of Peace and Conflict on 12 April 2026.
The success of Artemis II marks a decisive transition in human space exploration, from symbolic exploration to sustained strategic presence. It integrates social inclusivity, scientific advancement, and geopolitical positioning into a single mission architecture, says Gp Capt Lele.
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