NASA, Artemis and moon
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NASA has plans for a giant leap in its method of space travel, beginning with a nuclear-powered mission to Mars that's projected to launch in 2028.
NASA said it was not ready to nail down Boeing Starliner’s next flight to the International Space Station as it continues to work through the problems found
Blue Origin's next mission toward the Moon is progressing, with the Blue Moon Mark 1 cargo lander being tested at Cape Canaveral.
The first time the plane is expected to take to the sky is January 2027, when it will be part of a mission called North American Upstream Feature-Resolving and Tropopause Uncertainty Reconnaissance Experiment (NURTURE).
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NASA delays Artemis 3 mission to late 2027
NASA has postponed its Artemis 3 mission to no earlier than late 2027, further pushing back plans for a crewed lunar landing. The mission, already scaled back to testing landers in Earth orbit, faces readiness challenges from SpaceX and Blue Origin.
NASA is planning to increase the total value of a contract for robotic lunar lander missions to support a proposed surge in flights for a moon base.
Janet Petro, the first woman director of NASA's Kennedy Space Center, is retiring shortly after the milestone Artemis II mission wrapped up.