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Despite the coronavirus pandemic, NASA and SpaceX will go ahead with the first launch of astronauts from US soil since 2011 – the first step towards a planned moon landing in 2024 Space 6 May 2020 By Leah Crane Blue Origin’s lunar lander is one contender to take humans back to the moonBlue Origin DESPITE…
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, NASA and SpaceX will go ahead with the first launch of astronauts from US soil since 2011 – the first step towards a planned moon landing in 2024
Space
6 May 2020
By Leah Crane
Blue Origin
DESPITE the coronavirus pandemic, NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for a historic flight. On 27 May, the US space agency and the private space-flight firm plan to launch astronauts from the US for the first time since the last space shuttle flight in 2011 – a key step towards revisiting the moon.
In press conferences on 1 May, NASA and SpaceX shared details about the upcoming flight, which will be the first time astronauts go to space on a commercial craft.
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