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NASA identifies these 13 regions for potential landing on Moon, Check list here

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The 13 locations, each about 15 by 15 kilometers, are located within six degrees of latitude of the south pole. Each location contains multiple landing sites, regions 100 meters across that would be landing zones for Starships. The regions meet several requirements, including providing continuous access to sunlight for six and a half days.

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Hindustan Times

NASA to livestream unveiling of landing sites for Artemis 3 mission today

NASA will unveil the landing sites for its future Artemis 3 mission at a briefing today, August 19. Here’s how you can watch it.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Here Are NASA's 13 Moon-Landing Sites, And Why They Were Chosen

NASA has identified thirteen potential landing sites for the Artemis mission that will deliver astronauts to the lunar surface, all of which surround the moon’s South Pole. The lunar landing, Artemis III, is tentatively scheduled for 2025, and space enthusiasts are eagerly following along with every step of the planning process.

2 years ago·Montreal, Canada

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大纪元 www.epochtimes.com

NASA manned lunar landing program landing candidate sites exposed

[Ecclesiastical News, August 21, 2022] (General Report by Ecclesiastical Reporter Zhang Ting) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced on Friday (August 19) 13 candidate sites for landing in the manned lunar landing program “Artemis III” (Artemis III). All locations are near the South Pole of the Moon. The lunar Antarctic is a place of special interest to sc…

2 years ago

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Live Mint

NASA identifies these 13 regions for potential landing on Moon, Check list here

These 13 candidate regions are Connecting Ridge, Malapert Massif, de Gerlache-Kocher Massif, Peak Near Shackleton, Nobile Rim 1, Nobile Rim 2, Connecting Ridge Extension, Faustini Rim A, de Gerlache Rim 1, de Gerlache Rim 2, Haworth, Leibnitz Beta Plateau, and Amundsen Rim.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Boston Herald

Road trip! NASA targets 13 sites for human landing on the moon’s south pole [+video]

NASA juggled light and dark to come up with 13 potential landing sites on the moon for the Artemis III mission that will return humans to the lunar surface for the first time since 1972.Shown here is a rendering of 13 candidate landing regions for Artemis III. Each region is approximately 9.3 by 9.3 miles. A landing site is a location within those regions with an approximate 328-foot radius. (NASA)Key to the choices was being able to find locati…

2 years ago·Boston, United States

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