Moon Science Experiments

NASA reveals new details on plan to build a base on moon

NASA announces 3 uncrewed missions to the moon this year to prepare to build a base

NASA on Tuesday announced plans for three uncrewed missions to the moon later this year that will serve as early steps toward the long-term goal of building a permanent base on the lunar surface.

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Here's what NASA said about its permanent moon base plans

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NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list

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NASA picks Blue Origin, other space firms for moon missions

NASA awarded contracts to space firms including Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and Astrolab to send robotic landers, rovers and drones to ‌support the upcoming lunar exploration missions.

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Nasa unveils next steps to build permanent Moon base

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NASA Unveils Moon Base Plans, With 'Semi-Permanent' Infrastructure in 2029

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NASA's Moon Base Plans Revealed, And They Include Landers, Buggies And Drones

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will provide a pair of landers to deliver moon buggies to the lunar surface, at a spot near the moon’s south pole.

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Nasa selects Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin for first of three uncrewed lunar missions

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NASA Releases Sweeping Plans for Moon Base

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Astronauts: Science Experiments A Must In Next Moon Missions

Artemis II Mission Specialist Christina Koch (top left), Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen (bottom left), Commander Reid Wiseman (bottom right), and Pilot Victor Glover (top right) – use Nasa-produced solar eclipse viewers during their lunar flyby.

Astrolab's FLIP rover to carry NASA science, supporting Artemis moon base

Astrolab's FLIP rover, launching from Kennedy Space Center this year, will carry NASA science and tech to the moon, all in support of the moon base.

China is racing NASA to put astronauts on the Moon by 2030

The new space race is no longer science fiction — and China is moving fast to challenge NASA for the next giant leap. As crews continue launching to the Tiangong space station, Beijing is quietly

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NASA Is Planning On Setting Fires On The Moon, Because Certain Materials May Be More Flammable There

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NASA outlines vision for lunar ‘city’ amid renewed moon race

NASA’s vision for returning humans to the Moon no longer resembles the brief Apollo-era visits of flags, footprints and hurried science experiments.

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NASA needs your help spotting meteors hitting the moon

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Artemis II moon images: Separating fact from science fiction

On April 6, 2026, the Artemis II astronauts flew around the moon, allowing them to observe and photograph the moon's far side, commonly referred to as its dark side. Following the flyby, people on social media rushed to post and share photos of the moon ...

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NASA’s new lunar dilemma: What happens if you set fire to the moon?

As NASA pushes toward permanent human missions on the Moon, researchers are confronting a problem that sounds deceptively simple: what happens if astronauts accidentally start a fire? The answer, according to scientists working on new lunar combustion ...