NASA unveils ambitious $20 billion plan to build moon base near lunar south pole

In an on-going overhaul of NASA's Artemis program, agency officials say it will take seven years to build a sophisticated base on the moon.

73 moon landings? NASA's 'Moon Base User's Guide' reveals the agency's 'most ambitious space project' will be fraught with challenges

NASA has released a 'Moon Base User's Guide' that reveals the major gaps the agency and its partners must fill in to land and live on the moon.
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Artemis II Crew Returned to Earth Safely — What's Next for NASA's Moon Exploration Program?

Learn about the future of NASA's Artemis program after Artemis II, including plans to land on the Moon and begin building a lunar base in 2028.

SpaceX, Blue Origin moon landers in focus after NASA's Artemis success

By Joey Roulette COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 14 (Reuters) - After the safe return of four astronauts from a historic flyby of the moon last week, NASA is shifting focus to its next challenge: putting competing lunar landers from Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin through a series of rigorous tests ahead of future crewed landings.

NASA’s New Moon Base Plan Explains Why It’s Going Back To The Moon

NASA unveils a bold $20 billion plan to return to the moon, build a lunar base, expand commercial space activity and launch nuclear-powered missions to Mars by 2028.

NASA to build permanent base on moon, test space-based nuclear power in bid to meet Trump’s space policy

In the 1960s, the United States won the space race decisively by planting the American flag firmly on the moon. Over the next five years, 12 NASA astronauts walked on the moon before the Apollo program,