{"id":2940,"date":"2026-05-27T02:24:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T22:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/nasas-permanent-moon-base-plans-start-with-three-missions-this-year\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T02:24:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T22:24:53","slug":"nasas-permanent-moon-base-plans-start-with-three-missions-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/nasas-permanent-moon-base-plans-start-with-three-missions-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA\u2019s permanent Moon base plans start with three missions this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Concept art of one of NASA\u2019s new Lunar Terrain Vehicles\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: NASA\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/ltv-concept-nasa.webp?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">On Tuesday, NASA announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasa-provides-update-on-moon-base-rovers-landers-missions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">several upcoming lunar missions<\/a> to the Moon&rsquo;s South Pole region. These missions will pave the way for the crewed Artemis landing slated for 2028, starting with three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/moonbase\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moon Base missions<\/a> NASA says are \u00ab\u00a0the first of more than a dozen missions that will be announced this year.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Moon Base I, launching \u00ab\u00a0no earlier than fall 2026,\u00a0\u00bb will use Blue Origin&rsquo;s Blue Moon Mark 1 Endurance lander to bring NASA payloads to the Moon, including the Stereo Camera for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies instrument and the Laser Retroreflective Array. NASA will use these \u00ab\u00a0to study how thrusters interact with the Moon&rsquo;s surface\u00a0\u00bb and help \u00ab\u00a0orbi \u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/science\/937775\/nasa-moon-base-moonfall-updates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, NASA announced several upcoming lunar missions to the Moon&rsquo;s South Pole region. 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