NASA reveals more on its moon base plans — and it seems the astronauts might have to assemble it all themselves,…

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During a recent event at NASA’s headquarters in Washington, the agency announced new contracts for lunar rovers and cargo landers bound for the Moon.

NASA shared launch timeframes and upcoming milestones for the first Moon Base infrastructure missions to the lunar South Pole region ahead of Artemis astronaut landings.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman stated that every mission, crewed and uncrewed, will be a learning opportunity as they return to the lunar surface and build infrastructure to stay there permanently.

NASA outlines initial Moon Base mission sequence

According to NASA, this will be America's and humanity's first outpost on another celestial world.

NASA announced the first three Moon Base missions to begin building sustained operations at the...

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