NASA Identifies Nine Potential Artemis Landing Sites at Lunar South Pole

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Published: 2026-06-19
Category: science
Source: Space Daily
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NASA's Artemis program has shortlisted nine candidate regions at the Moon's South Pole for future human landings. These areas were selected after an extensive survey, prioritizing access to ice resources and sufficient sunlight for power generation. The selection is a critical step for the upcoming crewed lunar missions.

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