Nasas Artemis II mission was a triumph – but when will astronauts land on the Moon?
To get boots on the lunar surface, Nasa needs a lander. The US space agency has contracted two private companies to build them: Elon Musk’s SpaceX, whose lunar version of its Starship rocket will stand 35 metres tall, and Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin, whose Blue Moon Mark 2 craft is more compact but just as…
To get boots on the lunar surface, Nasa needs a lander. The US space agency has contracted two private companies to build them: Elon Musk’s SpaceX, whose lunar version of its Starship rocket will stand 35 metres tall, and Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin, whose Blue Moon Mark 2 craft is more compact but just as ambitious.
