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Astrobotic Reveals Griffin‑1 Lander Designated NASA's Moon Base II

JPL environmental testing will validate the integrated infrastructure-class vehicle before final payload fit and a planned Falcon Heavy launch in late 2026.

Intuitive Machines Wins $180 Million NASA Lunar Cargo Mission

JPL Completes Launch-Stress Qualification Tests for Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 2

NASA Solicits Commercial Proposals to Fast-Track 100 kW Moon Reactor by 2030