Following Artemis II’s successful lunar flyby and safe return, NASA is preparing the next Artemis missions and has advanced hardware milestones for upcoming flights. The agency’s decision to award substantial contracts for landers, rovers and drones less than two months after the Artemis II flyaround shows it is leveraging mission momentum to accelerate moon base planning and procurement. That momentum strengthens the case for faster surface infrastructure development.
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