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NASA reveals finer details of how Artemis III's design will shape future crewed lunar missions

Besides revealing the mission requirements from its industry partners for Artemis III, NASA also lifted the curtain on ...
Science Daily

NASA selects 41 space technologies for future Moon and Mars exploration

NASA has chosen 41 commercial technology projects that could solve critical challenges for future missions to the Moon and ...
Design News

NASA Ends Its CAPSTONE Missions, But the Spacecraft Flies On

CAPSTONE tested a unique lunar orbit that balances Earth and Moon gravity, supporting future missions like NASA's Gateway ...
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NASA tests advanced refueling technology for future deep space missions

Future missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond may no longer need to carry every drop of propellant from Earth. NASA has successfully tested an advanced cryocoupler, a specialized connection system ...
SpaceNews

NASA revises plans for future Artemis missions, cancels upgrades to SLS

WASHINGTON — NASA announced major changes to its Artemis lunar architecture, adding a test flight of lunar landers in low Earth orbit while canceling planned upgrades to the Space Launch System. At a ...
The Economist

NASA’s Moon-base plans mark a rethinking of its future

“THE UNITED STATES will never again give up the Moon.” This line in a memo that NASA staff received from their boss, Jared Isaacman, on March 24th, sought to recast the stakes in America’s race with ...
The Conversation

From interplanetary spaceships to lunar reactors, our future in space looks nuclear‑powered

Interplanetary travel to Mars aboard nuclear-powered spaceships may sound like science fiction – yet NASA is planning to make it a reality. The Space Reactor-1 Freedom mission is scheduled for launch ...