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Will SpaceX's Starship or Blue Origin's Blue Moon be ready for an Artemis moon landing in 2028?

After Artemis 2, NASA's moon return hinges on two unproven commercial landers, each of which faces major technical and timeline challenges.

Watch Out, SpaceX—NASA Is Already Training on Blue Origin’s Moon Lander Prototype

A full-scale mock-up of Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 2 crew lander has arrived at NASA's Johnson Space Center to support Artemis training and testing.
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Blue Origin’s MK1 passed key NASA testing ahead of its first lunar mission

Blue Origin's Moon lander, MK1 (nicknamed Endurance), just cleared the biggest test standing between it and a launch later ...
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NASA confirms rare blue moon closes out May — the second full moon in a single calendar month

May 2026 is a two-full-moon month, and the second one has a name: Blue Moon. NASA has confirmed that the full moon on May 31 qualifies as a Blue Moon because it is the second full moon to fall within ...
Scientific American

Inside NASA’s ‘very ambitious’ moon base plan

NASA’s moon exploration plans call for nearly 80 launches, nearly 75 landers, 10 moon buggies and one nuclear reactor ...