Starship was meant to land astronauts on the moon. Now, NASA wants other options

NASA is looking for more ideas for Artemis III lunar landers amid concerns for the progress of SpaceX's Starship megarocket.

NASA chief Sean Duffy suggests SpaceX may be dropped from moon mission: ‘We’re not going to wait for one company’

NASA may drop SpaceX and choose a different contractor for the Artemis III moon landing, as delays mount with SpaceX's ...

NASA Is Losing Faith in SpaceX

Acting Administrator Sean Duffy said the agency will open up the Artemis 3 contract to other spaceflight companies because ...

NASA reportedly may sideline SpaceX for moon mission over lagging schedule; expert says tying project to space race with China adds unnecessary risks

NASA may sideline SpaceX and select a different company to land its astronauts on the moon, which the agency is planning for ...
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NASA Opens Competition for Artemis III Lunar Lander

NASA Acting Administrator Sean Duffy revealed that the agency is reopening the contract for the first U.S. crewed lunar landing since the 1970s, inviting proposals from companies beyond SpaceX’s ...

SpaceX could have Artemis competition. What to know as NASA revisits moon landing plans

NASA is looking for new ideas for moon landers to help astronauts return to the surface of the moon as progress for SpaceX's Starship has come slowly.