Blue Origin wins NASA contract for lunar lander project
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NASA has awarded Blue Origin a $3.4 billion contract for its Human Landing System (HLS), Blue Moon, to land astronauts on the Moon for the Artemis V mission. Blue Moon will launch atop their new rocket, New Glenn, and will support landing capabilities for Artemis V, currently scheduled no earlier than 2029. Blue Origin's national team, including Lockheed Martin, Draper, Boeing, Astrobotic, and Honeybee Robotics, will develop the lander, which will perform an uncrewed demonstration landing no earlier than 2028.
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