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NASA Unveils New Details About the Future Moon Base and the Missions Laying the Groundwork to Build It

NASA said the contracts will support astronaut landings and cargo deliveries as it works toward a permanent lunar outpost.

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The first three missions are targeted to launch this year. They’ll involve lunar landers developed by several aerospace companies, including Blue Origin, and deliver scientific instruments and a rover

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NASA presented new concepts and technologies with which it plans to build a future base on the Moon, a project that is part of the Artemis program and seeks to establish permanent human presence outside the Earth. Among the elements shown are landing modules, lunar vehicles, autonomous drones and habitats designed to support long stays on the lunar surface. The project will be developed near the southern pole of the Moon, a region considered str…

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Scientific American broke the news on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
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