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NASA updates lander plans for Moon landings, finally solves long-festering Orion issue

Ars Technica Eric Berger 23 October 2026, 22:48

NASA updated its Artemis Program plans for returning astronauts to the Moon, including a revised vehicle-assembly approach for both SpaceX and Blue Origin.

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