Lunar Exploration
NASA has canceled the Exploration Upper Stage for its Space Launch System rocket as part of a major revision to the Artemis program. The decision, announced by Administrator Jared Isaacman, aims to accelerate lunar landings by focusing on surface activities and using more efficient upper stages. This move supports testing of human landers from SpaceX and Blue Origin ahead of missions in 2027 and 2028.
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NASA has chosen Lunar Outpost's MAPP rover to accompany the Artemis IV astronauts to the Moon, marking the first time humans will work alongside a robot on another celestial body. The rover will investigate lunar dust and plasma to support safe exploration. This step builds on lessons from the Apollo missions about the hazards of moon dust.