NASA shares its 'moon base' plan as the Artemis program aims for a sustained human presence on the lunar surface

NASA officials on Tuesday detailed the space agency’s plans to establish a lunar base, where astronauts could live and work long-term with the ultimate goal of studying the moon and its origins, as well as how best to send the first humans to Mars.
SpaceNews

NASA selects four companies for initial moon base awards

NASA announced May 26 the first contracts for its planned lunar base, picking four companies to develop and deliver landers and drones to the moon.

NASA's Artemis III mission begins to take shape ahead of moon landing

NASA has unveiled early details of its Artemis III mission, which in 2027 could send astronauts to Earth orbit to set the stage for a moon landing.
Space.com

NASA is overhauling its Artemis program. What does that mean for humanity's return to the moon?

NASA is pumping the brakes a bit now so it can step on the gas later. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA has revealed a huge shakeup to its Artemis program of crewed moon exploration.
WESH

Major changes coming to Artemis program, NASA announces; no moon landing for Artemis III

WE’LL HAVE NEW DETAILS ABOUT THE BOAT THAT WAS INVOLVED. COMING UP AT 530, MAJOR CHANGES TO THE MOON SHOT. AND IT IS SHAKING UP THE SCHEDULE TO PUT BOOTS BACK ON THE LUNAR SURFACE. NASA’S CHIEF MADE IT CLEAR THE PLAN THAT WAS IN PLACE SIMPLY WAS NOT ...
Washington Examiner

NASA makes major changes to speed up Artemis program

NASA announced significant changes on Friday to its Artemis lunar exploration program, restructuring upcoming missions and adjusting development priorities as the agency seeks to accelerate astronauts’ return to the moon following years of delays.
OPB

NASA redirects Artemis moon mission program, postponing a planned astronaut landing

The mobile launcher containing the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft arrives at the Vehicle Assembly Building after a rollback that lasted over ten hours at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on February 25, 2026.
CNET

NASA's Ignition Program: Skipping the Lunar Orbiter and Going Straight for a Moon Base

For the second time in as many months, NASA is flipping the script and changing its planned missions for the moon. At the end of last month, the agency pushed back its moon landing to the Artemis IV mission while vowing to complete lunar missions more quickly.

NASA reorganization shuffle combines programs, lands KSC new director

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman outlined a major overhaul of the agency’s structure that included a new director for Kennedy Space Center. Following the retirement of Janet Petro earlier this
UPI

Moon project delays among barrage of challenges for NASA

March 12 (UPI) --The recent, new delay in NASA's moon landing program represents the latest in a string of technical, budgetary, workforce and public perception challenges that plague the space agency, a UPI analysis shows. When flight officials pulled the ...