
NASA Details Moon Base Plans, Awards Contracts to Blue Origin and Other Firms
NASA has outlined the first phase of its moon base plans, including landers, rovers, and drones, and announced new contracts for lunar missions. Blue Origin and other space firms have been selected to develop key technologies and execute uncrewed missions as part of the agency's goal for a permanent human presence on the Moon by 2026.
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NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list - AP News
NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list AP News
Read full article →Nasa unveils next steps to build permanent Moon base
Nasa plans to send hopping drones and roving vehicles to the Moon as part of plans for a permanent Moon base.
Read full article →NASA’s Moon Base Plan Adds Two Rovers for Its Astronauts
The contracts, announced on Tuesday, are part of the space agency’s efforts to establish a moon base.
By Kenneth Chang
Read full article →NASA Taps Bezos’ Blue Origin, Firefly for Moon Base Contracts - Bloomberg.com
NASA Taps Bezos’ Blue Origin, Firefly for Moon Base Contracts Bloomberg.com
Read full article →Nasa selects Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin for first of three uncrewed lunar missions
Three lunar landings are planned for this year in preparation for the construction of a $20bn moon base Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Nasa announced on Tuesday ambitious plans for three uncrewed lunar missions this year to kickstart construction of a $20bn moon base, and said it had chosen Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin, ahead of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, to conduct the first. The revelation by Nasa’s administrator, Jared Isaacman, at a press conference in Washington ...
By Richard Luscombe
Read full article →NASA announces three new Moon missions as agency races to build permanent lunar base by end of 2026
NASA announces three new Moon missions as part of its Moon Base program, aiming to establish a permanent human presence on the lunar surface by 2026.
Read full article →NASA reveals first plans for a moon base
NASA has provided the first look at its plans for its moon base, which include several robotic missions to the surface of the moon as early as this year.
Read full article →Nasa lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list
Nasa is already ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II’s record-breaking lunar fly-around. The space agency outlined the first phase of its moon base plans on Tuesday, awarding hundreds of millions of dollars in contracts to four US companies. Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will provide a pair of landers to deliver moon buggies to the lunar surface, at a spot near the moon’s south pole. These so-called lunar terrain vehicles will be...
By Associated Press
Read full article →Moon base plans revealed as Nasa chief says ‘the grand return is close at hand’
The outpost at the satellite’s south pole may eventually spread out over hundreds of square miles
By Nick Lester
Read full article →NASA picks Blue Origin, other space firms for moon missions
Read full article →NASA picks Blue Origin, other space firms for moon missions
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