NASA's Secret Weapon in the Lunar Space Race May Be ... Procurement Reform?

NASA Moon Base Plans Open Door for Future Astronauts

With plans to establish a permanent presence on the moon by 2032, NASA is looking beyond traditional astronaut candidates and seeking experts in science, engineering, medicine and other technical fields. Supporters of the effort say future lunar missions will require a wide range of skills as the agency works to build and maintain a long-term base on the moon. The push comes as NASA expands its vision from short-term exploration to sustained ope…

NASA announces plan to build $20 billion moon base

NASA announced its plan to build a $20 billion moon base over the next seven years and to start sending astronauts to the moon every six months after the Artemis V mission in 2028.

NASA plans to build city on the Moon by 2032

NASA has unveiled plans to establish a permanent Moon base by 2032, backed by billions of dollars in commercial contracts, robotic missions and new lunar technology.

Nuclear-Powered NASA Moon Rover Is Made of Curiosity and Perseverance Parts, Launches in 2028

Over the past weekend, American space agency NASA laid out new plans for the conquest and colonization of the Moon. They are centered on a series of contract awards to various space companies meant to deliver increasingly more hardware to the satellite, as the Americans are racing to become the first in the world to establish an extraterrestrial outpost. We'll get to all of that in due time, but I'll start with something that ha... (continue rea…

NASA's secret weapon in the lunar space race may be ... procurement reform?

The pace that's occurring, and the nature of the procurements, is unprecedented."

NASA unveils plan to build a city on the MOON in just six years

NASA has unveiled ambitious plans to build a base on the moon by 2032, where astronauts will be able to live and work for an 'extended period'.