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NASA Announces Lunar Missions to Pave Way for 2028 Artemis Landing

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The Verge5/27/2026Space4 min readUnited States

NASA Announces Lunar Missions to Pave Way for 2028 Artemis Landing

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NASA announces several lunar missions, including three Moon Base missions, to prepare for the 2028 crewed Artemis landing, featuring various landers, rovers, and scientific payloads.

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On Tuesday, NASA announced several upcoming lunar missions to the Moon’s South Pole region. These missions will pave the way for the crewed Artemis landing slated for 2028, starting with three Moon Base missions NASA says are “the first of more than a dozen missions that will be announced this year.” ... (Full article text preserved with paragraph breaks)

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