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NASA selects four new Moon missions to build a permanent lunar base

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NASA awarded nearly $600 million to three commercial space companies (Astrobotic, Firefly Aerospace, Intuitive Machines) to execute four Moon landings planned for late 2028, each carrying science instruments for lunar navigation, dust studies, and radiation mapping as part of the Moon Base Program.

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