NASA shares its 'moon base' plan as the Artemis program aims for a sustained human presence on the lunar surface

NASA officials on Tuesday detailed the space agency’s plans to establish a lunar base, where astronauts could live and work long-term with the ultimate goal of studying the moon and its origins, as well as how best to send the first humans to Mars.
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What's next for the Artemis program? When NASA could return to the moon - and its race with China

Artemis II flew four astronauts around the moon. Now, NASA must land humans on its surface, build a moon base and stay ahead of an up-and-coming space rival. The work is already underway. "We can launch history-making missions like Artemis II," NASA ...
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NASA awards $300 million contract to modernize Johnson Space Center in Houston

NASA is moving forward with a major modernization effort at Johnson Space Center, awarding contracts to seven companies that will help upgrade aging facilities and infrastructure at the Houston campus that has served as the center of America’s human spaceflight program for more than six decades.

Helio Moves to Capture the Next Great Space Infrastructure Opportunity as NASA Commits to a Permanent Moon Base

BERKELEY, CA / ACCESS Newswire / June 1, 2026 / Helio Corporation (OTCID:HLEO) ("Helio" or the "Company"), a developer

DC Bureau: Private space programs

PKG} <Frank Lucas / (R) Oklahoma 0:08> <Sen. John Hickenlooper / (D) Colorado 1:09> WHEN NASA RETIRED THE SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM.... THE AGENCY CHOSE TWO PRIVATE COMPANIES...TO TAKE ASTRONAUTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.

Blue Origin assesses impact of New Glenn explosion

Blue Origin assess the impact of Thursday's New Glenn explosion, prompting concern about NASA moon program delays.

NASA reorganizes to accelerate Moon Base, lunar programs

NASA announced a reorganization of the agency Friday, restructuring key mission directorates to accelerate its lunar exploration program even as Congress and the White House remain divided over the agency's $24.

Northrop Grumman delivers final rocket parts for NASA's planned return to moon

Northrop Grumman ships final Artemis III rocket booster parts to Kennedy Space Center, signaling SLS progress and investor relevance—read the update now.
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NASA's Artemis Program Is a Monument to Government Waste. It Can Only Go Up From Here.

If the pending Artemis II mission is successful, it will not just send Americans around the moon and back for the first time in more than half a century—it will send them further than any human being has traveled into space. If the rest of the Artemis ...
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Supporting Research and Data Analysis in NASA's Science Programs: Engines for Innovation and Synthesis

The second half of the 20th century has been a time of momentous developments in science, medicine, and technology. The exploration and utilization of space are singular in the boldness with which they have pushed the expansion of human knowledge and ...