NASA, moon base

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NASA makes moves to dodge costly delays on its path to build a $30 billion moon base
Conceptualized just a few months ago, NASA’s moon base plans are rolling out in earnest as the space agency maps out plans to deliver assets to the lunar surface.

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Scientific American · 8h
NASA unveils four new robotic missions to help make its ambitious moon base plans happen
NASA signs $590M in moon deals; total program cost unknown

NASA may send a backup, nuclear-powered Mars Rover to Moon

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Curiosity, Perseverance and Promise? NASA May Send a Mars Rover to the Moon.
As part of plans to establish a lunar base, the space agency may send to the moon a spare test version of the rover — as well as a soccer ball.

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NASA considers sending a spare Mars rover to the moon to rev up preparations for lunar base
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'Promise' me the moon? NASA wants to send spare nuclear-powered Mars rover to the lunar surface

NASA to launch 'daring' telescope rescue mission this week

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NASA prepares to launch daring rescue to save aging telescope from falling to Earth
The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.

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NASA prepares to launch an unprecedented mission to save a dying space telescope
NASA aims to save a sinking space telescope with a rendezvous in orbit
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NASA’s cheapest missions rarely lead to breakthroughs, study finds

The study, ‘Assessing scientific productivity of NASA’s space missions by cost’ was presented at the International Planetary ...

NASA announces Astrobotic, Intuitive Machines and Firefly to build lunar landers for a future moon base

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NASA’s Chandra Reveals ‘Red, White, Blue’ Universe for US 250th

In celebration of the 250th birthday of the United States, NASA has unveiled four cosmic images from its Chandra X-ray ...

NASA awards, ‘unicorns’ and the biggest IPO ever: A new commercial space boom is underway

Following an initial frenzy a decade ago, the commercial space sector is getting a new wave of investment. This time, things ...

NASA taps Relativity Space for Mars science mission to launch from Cape Canaveral

NASA tapped commercial company Relativity Space to fly its next big Mars science project, which aims to help better protect ...
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NASA selects mission to study space weather interaction with Earth’s atmosphere

NASA has selected for development a space science mission that will study how space weather interacts with Earth’s atmosphere ...