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Concepts for extended human presence on the Moon
Directorate – Lunar Surface Systems Concepts Study". NASA. 2008-06-06. Archived from the original on 2008-09-17. "Lunar Surface Systems Concepts Study – Compilation
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American private space company
Lunar Outpost is a private space company headquartered in Golden, Colorado, US. It is active in the areas of space robotics, lunar surface mobility, and
Lunar_Outpost_(company)
Under development lunar rover
The Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) is an unpressurized rover being developed for NASA. Astronauts would be able to drive the LTV on the surface of the Moon
Lunar_Terrain_Vehicle
NASA-led lunar exploration program
Administration (NASA), aimed at returning humans to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo program and building a permanent lunar base. It was formally
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American space and aeronautics agency
2010s Lunar Gateway space station, 2020 NASA lunar outpost concept, 2006 NASA concept for crewed floating outpost on Venus, 2014 NASA concept for 2069
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United States Lunar programs
the Moon during crewed lunar exploration missions. Colonization of the Moon NASA lunar outpost concepts Lunar Architecture (NASA) Space architecture Exploration
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Human habitats located in environments inhospitable for humans
Prepare Lunar Surface For NASA Outpost". ScienceDaily. March 2, 2009. Look up Outpost in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Resource Utilization Concepts for
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1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
Houbolt and the Genesis of the Lunar-Orbit Rendezvous Concept (PDF). Monographs in Aerospace History. Washington, D.C.: NASA. OCLC 69343822. Retrieved May
Apollo_program
NASA crewed Moon landing spacecraft (1969–1972)
Apollo Lunar Module (LM /ˈlɛm/), originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), was the lunar lander spacecraft that was flown between lunar orbit
Apollo_Lunar_Module
Planned lander spacecraft component of NASA's cancelled Project Constellation
spacecraft, previously known as the Lunar Surface Access Module or LSAM, was the planned lander spacecraft component of NASA's cancelled Constellation program
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Settlement on the Moon
Space architecture Space Frontier Foundation NASA lunar outpost concepts DARPA lunar programs Coordinated Lunar Time Notes Marc Ferro (1997). Colonization
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Vehicle driven by astronauts on the Moon (1971–72)
Science, von Braun, then director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), discussed the need for a lunar surface vehicle, and revealed that studies
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Natural satellite orbiting Earth
doi:10.1126/science.189.4200.377. PMID 17840827. Seedhouse, Erik (2009). Lunar Outpost: The Challenges of Establishing a Human Settlement on the Moon. Springer-Praxis
Moon
Cancelled lunar orbital space station
Concepts". Parabolic Arc. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018. C. Warner (2 May 2018). "NASA's Lunar Outpost
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1972, the NASA Apollo program sent 24 astronauts on nine crewed lunar missions. Six of the missions landed two astronauts each on the lunar surface, while
List of people who have flown to the Moon
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Economic activity in space
of the Moon Colonization of Mars Planetary habitability NASA lunar outpost concepts DARPA lunar programs In situ resource utilization Space architecture
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Long-term human settlement on the Moon
A moonbase (or lunar base) is a human outpost on or beneath the surface of the Moon. More than a mere site of activity or temporary camp, moonbases are
Moonbase
Vehicle that travels on the Moon's surface
A lunar rover or Moon rover is a space exploration vehicle designed to move across the surface of the Moon. The Apollo program's Lunar Roving Vehicle was
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NASA program
concepts to complement the advanced concept activities conducted within NASA." NIAC sought proposals for revolutionary aeronautics and space concepts
NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts
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Investigation of outer space
Interstellar spaceflight Deep space exploration Human outpost Mars to Stay NewSpace NASA lunar outpost concepts List of spaceflights Timeline of Solar System
Space_exploration
Upcoming crewed mission of the Artemis program
operational concepts for future lunar missions, and spacecraft interoperability through a series of rendezvous and docking demonstrations involving NASA and commercial
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Lunar exploration concept
In situ resource utilization Lunar resources Moon Treaty First Lunar Outpost "Space Exploration Initiative". history.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2019-11-28. "Spaceflight
International Lunar Resources Exploration Concept
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1989 Bush administration proposal to place humans on the Moon
First Lunar Outpost was a proposal for a crewed lunar mission that would have launched sometime in the 2010s. It was part of George H. W. Bush's Space
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Planned lunar habitat module
ports to be used for connection to other Lunar Gateway elements, including the Habitation and Logistics Outpost and airlock. Two radial docking ports to
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List of space missions by NASA
on the moon, Mr. Bridenstine said, would first stop at the orbiting lunar outpost. They would then take a lander to the surface near its south pole, where
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NASA robotic spacecraft orbiting the moon
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) is a NASA robotic spacecraft currently orbiting the Moon in an eccentric polar mapping orbit. Data collected by
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Discussion of human needs and organization on the Moon
Strategy for a Lunar Outpost" (PDF). Lunar and Planetary Institute. Retrieved 2008-02-19. Lunar Far-side Communication Satellites (PDF). NASA (Report). Archived
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Lunar lander family for the Artemis program
human lander planned to land a crew of four astronauts on the lunar surface for NASA's Artemis program. Development of the smaller, uncrewed lander (Mark 1)
Blue_Moon_(spacecraft)
2026 crewed flyby of the Moon
as the launch vehicle. However, the Lunar Gateway program was cancelled in March 2026. On February 11, 2023, NASA rotated the Artemis II core stage's
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Southernmost point on the Moon
lunar south pole region.[citation needed] The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) was launched by NASA on 18 June 2009 and is still mapping the lunar south
Lunar_south_pole
NASA program contracting commercial transportation services to the Moon
are near the lunar south pole where they will scout for lunar resources, test in situ resource utilization (ISRU) concepts, and perform lunar science to
Commercial Lunar Payload Services
Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services
Arrival of a spacecraft on the Moon's surface
including 5 hours into the lunar night, marking it the longest commercial operations on the Moon until now. Part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative
Moon_landing
Planned spaceflight mission
to be the third crewed mission and the first Moon landing in the NASA-led Artemis lunar exploration program, marking the first crewed Moon landing since
Artemis_IV
2026 lunar landing mission
Machines for launch in 2027 for NASA's CLPS program, using a Nova-C lunar lander. It will deliver payloads to the lunar swirl in the Reiner Gamma region
IM-3
Planned lunar orbit satellite module
have delayed delivery to July 2031. Several concepts for a habitation module for a lunar orbital outpost were developed under the Next Space Technologies
Habitation and Logistics Outpost
Habitation_and_Logistics_Outpost
1989-1993 program outlining NASA's long-term vision for crewed interplanetary missions
separating the ejecta blanket from highlands to the west. The First Lunar Outpost (FLO) was the most comprehensive Moon base study under the Space Exploration
Space_Exploration_Initiative
Sixth and most recent crewed Moon landing
crewed mission of NASA's Apollo program, the sixth and most recent time humans have set foot on the Moon. Commander Gene Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison
Apollo_17
Fifth crewed Moon landing
administered by NASA, and the fifth and penultimate to land on the Moon. It was the second of Apollo's "J missions", with an extended stay on the lunar surface
Apollo_16
Aborted Moon landing mission in the Apollo program
space program and Congress continued to cut NASA's budget; Apollo 20 was canceled. Despite the successful lunar landing, the missions were considered so
Apollo_13
American space robotics company
Lunar X Prize. The company is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Their first launch occurred on January 8, 2024, as part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload
Astrobotic_Technology
2025 lunar landing mission
IM-2 was a robotic lunar landing mission operated by Intuitive Machines as part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. The Nova-C
IM-2
Series of five uncrewed lunar orbiter missions
The Boeing-Eastman Kodak proposal was announced by NASA on 20 December 1963. The main bus of the Lunar Orbiter had the general shape of a truncated cone
Lunar_Orbiter_program
In situ resources on the Moon
1677693. ISSN 2673-5075. "Lunar Polar Propellant Mining Outpost (LPMO): A Breakthrough for Lunar Exploration & Industry - NASA". 2020-04-07. Retrieved 2026-09-24
Lunar_resources
Fourth crewed Moon landing
15 Lunar Surface Journal. NASA. Retrieved February 25, 2019. Jones, Eric M. (1995). "Mountains of the Moon". Apollo 15 Lunar Surface Journal. NASA. Archived
Apollo_15
Second crewed mission to orbit the Moon
the Moon, they returned safely to Earth. While NASA had considered attempting the first crewed lunar landing on Apollo 10, mission planners ultimately
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Missions to the Moon
Moon Lunar outpost (NASA) International Lunar Exploration Working Group List of artificial objects on the Moon List of Apollo astronauts List of lunar probes
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Lunar impact crater
station when suitably equipped. In 2006, NASA named the rim of Shackleton as a potential candidate for its lunar outpost, originally slated to be up and running
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Third mission of the Discovery program; polar orbital reconnaissance of the Moon
results were published in the journal Science. Lunar Prospector was the third mission selected by NASA for full development and construction as part of
Lunar_Prospector
착륙선 보낸다…달탐사 2단계 사업 본격 추진". Yonhap News. 4 November 2024. "Missions". Lunar Outpost. Retrieved 11 July 2026. "4 fully-funded missions on the horizon". Twitter
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Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle under development
21, 2024. "Lunar Outpost Signs with SpaceX for Starship Moon Mission". businesswire. November 21, 2024. Retrieved November 21, 2024. "NASA Selects Companies
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NASA orbiter mission to the Moon (1966)
The 1966 Lunar Orbiter 1 robotic spacecraft mission, part of NASA's Lunar Orbiter program, was the first American spacecraft to orbit the Moon. It was
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Rocket able to lift 50,000 kg to low Earth orbit
was a NASA launch vehicle that made 13 orbital launches between 1967 and 1973, principally for the Apollo program through 1972. The Apollo lunar payload
Super heavy-lift launch vehicle
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Lunar research program (2004–present)
crewed lunar landing mission in the 2030s, and possibly building an outpost near the lunar south pole with international cooperation. On 12 July 2023, at the
Chinese Lunar Exploration Program
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Second crewed Moon landing
77. Jones, Eric M. (April 29, 2006). "Lunar Landing Training Vehicle NASA 952". Apollo Lunar Surface Journal. NASA. Retrieved January 4, 2021. Phinney 2015
Apollo_12
Renewed 21st-century competition in space exploration
and to Mars. In the same period, NASA's human spaceflight centered on the International Space Station; crewed lunar hardware was consolidated under the
New_Space_Race
Independent confirmations of Apollo Moon landings
party). This evidence provides independent confirmation of NASA's account of the six lunar missions carried out between 1969 and 1972. In this section
Third-party evidence for Apollo Moon landings
Third-party_evidence_for_Apollo_Moon_landings
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
crewed mission of NASA's Apollo program. The mission was crewed by Commander Neil Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Collins, and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin
Apollo_11
2004 US human space exploration plan
Shuttle and the first crewed mission of the Crew Exploration Vehicle. NASA's "Lunar Architecture" forms a key part of its Global Exploration Strategy, also
Vision_for_Space_Exploration
Proposed radio telescope
The Lunar Crater Radio Telescope (LCRT) is a proposal by the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC) to create an ultra-long-wavelength (that is,
Lunar_Crater_Radio_Telescope
Structure that can support life whose volume can be increased in outer space
a 16 metres (52 ft) diameter spherical habitat lunar outpost which was partially buried in the lunar surface. An inflatable module called TransHab (a
Inflatable_space_habitat
Lunar exploration mission by India and Japan
by JAXA and NASA on 24 September 2019, the possibility of NASA joining the LUPEX mission was discussed. Since the Indian Chandrayaan-2 lunar mission's lander
Lunar Polar Exploration Mission
Lunar_Polar_Exploration_Mission
Planned international lunar base
The International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) (Chinese: 国际月球科研站, Russian: Международная научная лунная станция) is a planned lunar base led by Roscosmos
International Lunar Research Station
International_Lunar_Research_Station
Third crewed Moon landing
United States Apollo program operated by NASA, the third to land on the Moon, and the first to land in the lunar highlands. It was the last of the "H missions"
Apollo_14
Planned NASA lunar rover
Exploration Rover) is a lunar rover being developed at the NASA Ames Research Center. The rover's main mission is to prospect for lunar resources in permanently
VIPER_(rover)
Abandoned lunar lander proposal
System (HLS) was the name of a proposed lunar lander concept by Boeing that was submitted by Boeing to NASA on 5 November 2019 as part of the Artemis
Boeing_Lunar_Lander
Claims that the Apollo Moon landings were faked
Propellant Status". Rogers, William F. "Apollo Lunar Module Landing Gear" (PDF). Apollo Lunar Surface Journal. NASA. Retrieved May 31, 2013. Heiken 1991, pp
Moon landing conspiracy theories
Moon_landing_conspiracy_theories
agencies like NASA. Mission profiles include crewed flybys, crewed landers, or other types of Mars system encounter strategies. Many mission concepts for expeditions
List of crewed Mars mission plans
List_of_crewed_Mars_mission_plans
Fifth orbital flight of the Artemis program
crewed mission and second lunar landing of the NASA-led Artemis program. The mission is expected to see the first efforts by NASA to begin building a permanent
Artemis_V
Lunar lander developed by Intuitive Machines
Labs and NASA will be aboard the lander. Nokia's equipment is a Network-In-a-Box and was to connect the Nova-C lander with Lunar Outpost's MAPP rover
Intuitive_Machines_Nova-C
Japanese lunar orbiter spacecraft
Russia, Japan, India and China are planning future crewed lunar exploration missions or lunar outpost construction on the Moon between 2018 and 2025. Spaceflight
SELENE
NASA satellite to test the Lunar Gateway orbit
relative to NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) without relying on ground stations. It was launched on 28 June 2022, arrived in lunar orbit on 14
CAPSTONE
Lunar lander developed by Firefly Aerospace
Aerospace received a NASA contract that was valued at US$93 million to conduct lunar landings for NASA. Spaceflight portal Other commercial lunar lander programs
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Concept lunar lander for Artemis program
Lockheed Martin Lunar Lander is a series of design concepts by Lockheed Martin for a crewed lunar lander. The first proposal, Mars-Precursor Lunar Lander is
Lockheed_Martin_Lunar_Lander
Lunar orbiter by NASA
assist. NASA's Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS), the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) and India's Chandrayaan-1 lunar orbiters
Lunar_Flashlight
in the 1980s. The components and design were based on an earlier lunar test bed outpost. Development would go through several phases over four years, from
Mars_Outpost
1960s NASA program to soft-land robotic probes on the Moon
and Lunar Orbiter" (PDF). NASA SP-4901. https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1967-035A – 24 January 2020 "Surveyor 1". NASA Space
Surveyor_program
NASA satellite to study characteristics of water on the Moon
Lunar Trailblazer was a small (class D) lunar orbiter, part of NASA's SIMPLEx program, with a mission to detect and map water on the lunar surface to determine
Lunar_Trailblazer
2025 lunar landing mission
complete a fully successful soft landing on the Moon. As part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, the mission delivered ten scientific
Blue_Ghost_Mission_1
Artemis program crewed spacecraft
Vehicle (MPCV) is a partially reusable crewed spacecraft used by NASA for the Artemis lunar exploration program. It consists of a crew module (CM), a space
Orion_(spacecraft)
Structure and composition of the Moon
future lunar base, which may be used for local exploration and development, or as a human outpost to serve exploration beyond the Moon. A lunar lava cave
Geology_of_the_Moon
Indian lunar mission (2023–Present)
after the Soviet space program, NASA and CNSA, and the first in human history to achieve a soft landing near the lunar south pole. The lander was not built
Chandrayaan-3
Cancelled NASA space exploration program
cooperate with NASA to field some instruments for it. Lunar Observer was proposed for FY1991 at US$188 million by President George H.W. Bush. "NASA Picks Basic
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incorporates lunar orbiters, impactors, soft landers and rover spacecraft (2008–present) Colour key: † means "tentatively identified", as classified by NASA [1]
List_of_lunar_probes
2026 lunar landing mission
through the NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. Elytra is a space tug which will insert Blue Ghost and Lunar Pathfinder into lunar orbit
Blue_Ghost_Mission_2
Hypothetical permanently sunlit point on an astronomical body
rim of Shackelton remain illuminated for 94% of a lunar year. The longest all three Shackleton outposts are eclipsed is 43 h. Moon Temple planned for a
Peak_of_eternal_light
Inducement prize space competition
the way for the Google Lunar X Prize. Initially, NASA was the planned sponsor and the prize purse was just US$20 million. As NASA is a federal agency of
Google_Lunar_X_Prize
2024 lunar landing mission
robotic Moon landing mission conducted by Intuitive Machines under NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. The Nova-C lander, named Odysseus
IM-1
American uncrewed lunar space missions in the 1960s
(Report). NASA-JPL. "LUNAR IMPACT: A History of Project Ranger, Part I. The Original Ranger, Chapter Two - ORGANIZING THE CAMPAIGN". NASA History. NASA. Retrieved
Ranger_program
Crash of rocket into the Moon
photographs on 6 August showing the impact site with splashes of ejecta. NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) took images on Aug 11 and 12, which were
2026_SpaceX_lunar_impact
Lunar lander built by Astrobotic Technology
referred to as Griffin-1) is a lunar lander mission developed by Astrobotic Technology as part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program
Griffin_Mission_One
Type of natural tunnel on the Moon
AXEL extreme-terrain rover developed at NASA-JPL into a lunar pit in order to investigate the history of the lunar mare and flood basalt eruptions. In 2019
Lunar_lava_tube
As part of the Apollo program by NASA, 24 astronauts flew nine lunar missions between December 1968 and December 1972. During six successful two-man landing
List_of_Apollo_astronauts
Planned component of a Mars-mission craft
central module". "NASA Awards Contract to Launch Initial Elements for Lunar Outpost". NASA. 9 February 2021. "Gateway's HALO Making Moves - NASA". 10 June 2024
Power_and_Propulsion_Element
2022 uncrewed Moon-orbiting NASA mission
mission. As the first major spaceflight of NASA's Artemis program, Artemis I marked the agency's return to lunar exploration after the conclusion of the
Artemis_I
Blue Origin lunar lander test flight
robotic lunar landing mission planned for launch in 2027. The spacecraft is to be built and operated by Blue Origin as part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload
Blue Moon Pathfinder Mission 1
Blue_Moon_Pathfinder_Mission_1
Lunar Impactor
The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) was a robotic spacecraft operated by NASA. The mission was conceived as a low-cost means of
LCROSS
Astronautical use of materials harvested in outer space
inventor (1927–1992) Human outpost – Human habitats located in environments inhospitable for humans Lunar outpost (NASA) – Concepts for extended human presence
In_situ_resource_utilization
NASA super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used in the Artemis Program
May 15, 2019. Berger, Eric (May 20, 2019). "NASA's full Artemis plan revealed: 37 launches and a lunar outpost". Ars Technica. Archived from the original
Space_Launch_System
Type of space station, intended as a permanent settlement
Several concepts were studied, with sizes ranging from 1,000 to 10,000,000 people, including versions of the Stanford torus. Three concepts were presented
Space_settlement
Neil Armstrong's words on landing on the Moon
small one for Neil ..." Apollo 12 Lunar Surface Journal. NASA. Retrieved February 5, 2018. "Neil Armstrong sculpture, lunar footprints, unveiled at Purdue"
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