HLS Archives

NASA has growing concerns that the lunar lander version of SpaceX’s Starship vehicle will not be ready in time for the Artemis 3 mission in late 2025, given the amount of work needed to get the vehicle ready.

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NASA concerned Starship problems will delay Artemis 3

Technical strengths and lower cost led NASA to select Blue Origin lander

NASA selects Blue Origin to develop second Artemis lunar lander

SpaceX completes Starship wet dress rehearsal

Blue Origin and Dynetics bidding on second Artemis lunar lander

NASA awards SpaceX $1.15 billion contract for second Artemis lander mission

NASA predicts first Starship orbital launch as soon as December

Lunar landing restored for Artemis 4 mission

Starship uncrewed lunar lander test a “skeleton” of crewed lander

House appropriators partially restore funding for planetary defense mission

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