NASA Advances Timeline for Crewed Lunar Landing to 2028

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Published: 2026-11-09
Category: science
Source: ScienceDaily (citing NASA)
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NASA has announced an accelerated strategy to return astronauts to the Moon by 2028, moving up its previous target. The revised plan includes testing two competing lunar landers, streamlining rocket preparations, and introducing lighter spacesuits. This updated approach focuses on the Artemis III test flight in 2027 and the Artemis IV mission, which aims for a crewed lunar landing the following year.

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