NASA Details Sprawling Moon Base Plans With Rovers And Drones
NASA has revealed its architectural layout for a sprawling lunar metropolis, proving that humanity is fully committed to moving out of Earth’s basement and onto the ultimate fixer-upper, the Moon’s south pole.
Fresh off the heels of the history-making Artemis II flyaround, the space agency is not wasting any time. It has already started handing out hundreds of millions of dollars to four private companies to secure the ultimate lunar starter deck, which consists of heavy-duty landers, high-tech buggies, and a swarm of perimeter-guarding drones.
By the way, if you had "billionaire drag race on the lunar surface" on your 2026 Bingo card, congratulations. Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has secured the contract to deliver a pair of heavy landers to the south pole. These cosmic delivery vehicles will drop off lunar terrain vehicles engineered by Astrolab and Lunar Outpost. Essentially, NASA is funding the most expensive off-roading club in...
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