NASA to test SpaceX and Blue Origin landers for Artemis IV crewed Moon landing

NASA's Artemis program director Jeremy Parsons announced at Kennedy Space Center that both SpaceX and Blue Origin lunar landers will be tested ahead of a crewed landing in 2028. This marks a competitive down-select process for the Artemis IV mission, with both companies preparing for astronaut delivery. The outcome will determine which lander is used, shaping US lunar exploration capabilities.

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