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NASA targets late 2027 for third crewed mission to the Moon

NASA is targeting late 2027 for its Artemis III mission, which aims to return astronauts to the Moon. This mission will be the third crewed lunar landing attempt by the agency. The specific timing remains subject to change, as indicated by the "put it in pencil" phrasing. AI

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NASA targets late 2027 for third crewed mission to the Moon

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · sagalinked ·

    📰 NASA plans to send astronauts back to the Moon for a third time, with the first crewed mission scheduled to take place no earlier than late 2027. 🔗 https:// a

    📰 NASA plans to send astronauts back to the Moon for a third time, with the first crewed mission scheduled to take place no earlier than late 2027. 🔗 https:// arstechnica.com/space/2026/04/ put-it-in-pencil-nasas-artemis-iii-mission-will-launch-no-earlier-than-late-2027/ # Tech #…