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NASA Moon Base - Phase 1 Plan
The Launch Pad· 2026-03-24 16:41
on one more slide. Uh phase one, these are the like top down objectives to establish the types of things we're going to need in the missions that I'm going to talk about in a minute. We want to achieve high rate reliable surface access.Talked about that. Establish the ground truth for the moonbased landing sites. We have a ton of data from satellites, a little bit of data from rovers and other pros and landers we've sent, but there's nothing like going there and experiencing that environment that I was talk ...
NASA IGNITION - Moon Base Announcement & 10 Year Plan
The Launch Pad· 2026-03-24 16:39
So the moon has a surface area about the size of the continent in Africa. Imagine, you know, talking about why are we going back to the moon. Imagine sending six missions to Africa for short duration and saying, "Hey, we've explored, we've learned everything we need." We're going to start doing that again.The lunar south pole, for example, it's about the size of the state of Virginia. So I think you can go one one page up. Oh, there you go.We got it. Uh this false color image that you see is the dramatic te ...