NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list
NASA has announced plans for a moon base, focusing on landers, rovers, and drones. This initiative comes shortly after the successful Artemis II lunar flyaround. The agency has awarded contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars to four U.S. companies to kickstart this project.
- ▪NASA is ordering landers, rovers, and drones for a new moon base.
- ▪The announcement follows the Artemis II mission's successful lunar flyaround.
- ▪Contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars have been awarded to four U.S. companies.
11 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 18 hours. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 4 lean left, 4 centre, 2 right.
- ▪ NASA lays out moon base plans including buggies, landers and drones — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list — Phys.org
- ▪ NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list — NPR Topics: News
- ▪ Nasa lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list — South China Morning Post
- ▪ NASA's moon base plans include landers, buggies and drones for 2028 mission — CBS News — Top
- ▪ NASA’s Moon Base Plan Adds Two Rovers for Its Astronauts — NYT > Business
- ▪ NASAs new moon base plan bets big on moon trucks and hopping drones — Mashable
- ▪ NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list — The Washington Times
- ▪ NASA Provides Update on Moon Base Rovers, Landers, Missions — NASA — Breaking News
- ▪ WATCH LIVE: NASA briefs public on plans for moon base — Washington Examiner
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NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the listThe Associated PressPublished 4 seconds agoNASA is already ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II's record-breaking lunar flyaround. The space agency outlined the first phase of its moon base plans on Tuesday, awarding hundreds of millions of dollars in contracts to four U.S. companies.The Associated PressPlease enable JavaScript to view this content.ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountMost PopularMontreal Canadiens support Lane Hutson after costly mistakeVideo1:36Talks to end Iran war seem to stall once moreVideo2:04Rescue efforts continue for seven people trapped inside flooded cave in…
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