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Space Reactor-1 Freedom
Hardware · Fission spacecraft targeted for a late 2028 launch and a 2029 Mars flyby. · nasa.govLunar Reactor-1
Hardware · Fission surface power for the Moon Base. · nasa.govSCALPSS 1.1 plume-surface cameras
Hardware · SCALPSS 1.1 is NASA Langley's camera suite on Blue Ghost Mission 1. · IM-1 OdysseusEDS electrodynamic dust shield
Hardware · The Electrodynamic Dust Shield is a NASA Kennedy experiment on Blue Ghost Mission 1. · Blue Ghost Mission 1NDL Navigation Doppler Lidar (IM-1)
Part · NDL is NASA Langley's navigation Doppler lidar. · IM-1 OdysseusLETS , Linear Energy Transfer Spectrometer
Hardware · LETS is a NASA Johnson radiation sensor flown on Peregrine Mission One. · Peregrine Mission OneLN-1 , Lunar Node 1 navigation beacon
Hardware · Lunar Node 1 is a NASA Marshall S-band navigation and comms beacon. · IM-1 OdysseusUT , Lunar Surface Electromagnetics Experiment / JPL comms path (BG-M2)
Hardware · NASA JPL UT (radiometer / electromagnetic surface experiment class on CS-3 manifests) for Blue Ghost Mission 2 far-side science stack. · Blue Ghost Mission 2CADRE multi-robot demo (JPL)
Hardware · NASA JPL CADRE cooperative autonomous distributed robotic exploration multi-rover demo on IM-3 / CP-11 path. · IM-3 TrinityFSS , Farside Seismic Suite (JPL) on CP-12 path
Hardware · JPL's Farside Seismic Suite is two seismometers in a self-powered cube, built to record moonquakes and meteor impacts from Schrödinger Basin on the lunar far side. · CP-12 Draper / ispace APEXPRIME-1 drill+MSolo science package (IM-2)
Part · NASA PRIME-1 polar ice mining package combining Honeybee TRIDENT drill + KSC/INFICON MSolo on IM-2. · IM-2 AthenaVIPER MSolo mass spectrometer (NASA KSC / INFICON path)
Part · MSolo mass spectrometer on VIPER for volatile analysis of TRIDENT cuttings. · VIPER on Blue Moon (CS-7)NASA Lunar Trailblazer (IM-2 rideshare)
Hardware · NASA Lunar Trailblazer lunar-ice orbiter launched as independent rideshare on IM-2 Falcon 9 stack. · IM-2 AthenaBlue Moon MK1
Lander · NASA CLPS CX-2 task order to Blue Origin Blue Moon Mark 1 to deliver LTV-class mobility to the lunar south pole region. · CX-2 Lunar Terrain Vehicle DeliveryNMLS neutron measurements (MSFC)
Hardware · Neutron Measurements at the Lunar Surface (NMLS) thermal/epithermal neutron monitor on Blue Ghost M3 / CP-21 for surface context and remote-sensing calibration. · Blue Ghost Mission 3Lander
Lander · NASA Moon Base is a series of robotic landings that deliver science, cargo, and equipment toward a lasting south-polar presence.Orion Launch Abort System
Part · Crew launch abort system for Orion. · Artemis IHLS test articles (Blue Moon MK2 pathfinder + Starship V3)
Lander · Blue Moon Mark 2 is NASA's second human landing system path under Blue Origin. · Artemis IIIStarship
Lander · NASA HLS Option A requires an uncrewed Starship HLS landing demonstration before the crewed Artemis landing. · Artemis IIIHuman Landing System
Lander · NASA NextSTEP-2 Appendix P Sustaining Lunar Development selection (2023): Blue Origin develops Blue Moon MK2 human landing system as second Artemis HLS provider. · Artemis VLDES dust sensor (JSC) on Griffin-1
Hardware · NASA JSC Lunar Dust Level Sensor and Effects on Surfaces. · Griffin-1 (Moon Base II)Lunar LiDAR Demonstration (MSFC) on Griffin-1
Part · NASA Marshall's laser mapping demo is booked on Griffin-1. · Griffin-1 (Moon Base II)MoonFall hop-drone fleet (JPL)
Hopper · Four JPL-built propulsive hop drones for MoonFall. · MoonFallLRA
Hardware · A laser retroreflector array from NASA Goddard. · Peregrine Mission OneNSS
Hardware · NSS is a NASA Ames neutron detector flown on Peregrine Mission One. · Peregrine Mission OneNIRVSS
Hardware · NIRVSS is a NASA Ames infrared spectrometer flown on Peregrine Mission One. · Peregrine Mission OnePITMS
Hardware · PITMS is an ion-trap mass spectrometer from NASA Goddard, ESA, and the Open University. · Peregrine Mission OneROLSES
Hardware · ROLSES is a NASA Goddard radio receiver flown on IM-1. · IM-1 OdysseusRFMG
Hardware · NASA GRC RFMG cryogenic propellant mass-gauge tech demo on IM-1 Nova-C tanks. · IM-1 OdysseusLuGRE
Hardware · Qascom built the GNSS receiver hardware for LuGRE, which flew on Blue Ghost Mission 1. · Blue Ghost Mission 1MSolo
Hardware · Commercial residual-gas analyzer core modified by NASA KSC for PRIME-1 volatile analysis. · IM-2 AthenaLuSEE-Night
Hardware · LuSEE-Night is a low-frequency radio telescope on Blue Ghost Mission 2, led by Brookhaven National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory under the Department of Energy. · Blue Ghost Mission 2JPL User Terminal S-band Proximity-1 (BG-M2)
Hardware · NASA JPL's User Terminal is an S-band radio on the Blue Ghost Mission 2 lander. · Blue Ghost Mission 2Laser Retroreflector Array
Hardware · NASA GSFC mini Laser Retroreflector Array on SpaceIL Beresheet. · BeresheetLunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) element
Hardware · Blue Origin public path for NASA Lunar Terrain Vehicle related delivery / CX-2 class surface mobility logistics. · CX-2 Lunar Terrain Vehicle DeliveryHeavy lunar cargo capacity (architecture)
Hardware · SpaceX Starship is NASA's contracted human landing system and a heavy cargo lander class. · Starship Lunar Cargo (HLS path)PILS
Hardware · Photovoltaic Investigation on the Lunar Surface (PILS) multi-technology solar array experiment on Blue Ghost M3 / CP-21 for lunar-environment solar performance comparison. · Blue Ghost Mission 3SEAL
Hardware · Surface and Exosphere Alterations by Landers (SEAL) molecular/gas detector for landing plume contamination and regolith alteration on IM-4 / CP-22. · IM-4MAG
Hardware · MAG is a NASA Goddard fluxgate magnetometer booked on IM-4. · IM-4MNP
Hardware · NASA Goddard compact sensor suite riding Australian Roo-ver on IM-5. · IM-5 Nova-DAstrolab CLV-1 crewed LTV
Hardware · Venturi Astrolab's Crewed Lunar Vehicle CLV-1 is a crewed rover derived from the company's FLEX architecture, built to carry astronauts and supplies and to support remote operations. · CX-2 Lunar Terrain Vehicle DeliveryLunar Outpost Pegasus LTV
Hardware · Lunar Outpost's Pegasus is a lighter, mission-ready evolution of its Eagle rover, built to NASA's updated crewed LTV requirements. · CX-2 Lunar Terrain Vehicle DeliveryLAS
Hardware · The Orion Launch Abort System is the tower above the crew module that can pull Orion clear of the rocket during launch or ascent. · Artemis ISLS Core
Hardware · SLS Block 1 core stage, heavy-lift national launch for Artemis I. · Artemis IRS-25
Hardware · Four RS-25 engines on SLS core for Artemis I. · Artemis IICPS
Hardware · ICPS upper stage providing TLI for Orion on Artemis I Block 1. · Artemis ILunar Flashlight
Hardware · Polar ice prospecting (CubeSat). · Artemis INEA Scout
Hardware · Solar sail NEA recon. · Artemis IOCSS
Crew wear · Launch and Earth-entry survival suits for the Artemis II crew, worn in Orion. · Artemis IIMETAL
Hardware · NASA Ames METAL (with Interlune) on Griffin-1, study helium-3 abundance in lunar regolith. · Griffin-1 (Moon Base II)Altus-1
Hardware · IM first lunar data-relay. · IM-3 TrinityNavCube3-mini
Hardware · NASA Goddard NavCube3-mini is a compact navigation receiver. · Altus-1 (IM lunar data relay)Two CAPSTONE 02 spacecraft
Hardware · CAPSTONE 02, the Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment 02, flies two identical spacecraft of about 400 kg (882 lb) each around the Moon in 2027. · CAPSTONE 02LEMS
Hardware · Suitcase-class seismometer suite for south-polar moonquake and impact monitoring.UCIS-Moon
Hardware · Compact imaging spectrometer selected July 2025 with the LTV instrument set, for a future lunar orbital flight.Lunar surface habitat (Blue Origin cargo path)
Module · NASA assigned Blue Origin a lunar surface habitat delivery on a cargo variant of its human landing system.HALO
Module · HALO is the Gateway habitation and logistics module. · Gateway PPE + HALOOptical imager
Hardware · Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory supplies the integrated optical payloads on CAPSTONE 02, built around LLNL-patented monolithic optics. · CAPSTONE 02CEPS
Hardware · NASA's Compact Electron Proton Spectrometer flies on CAPSTONE 02 to measure radiation around the Moon and to demonstrate space-weather radiation forecasting. · CAPSTONE 02NASA navigation software
Hardware · Three NASA-developed navigation software payloads ride CAPSTONE 02, collecting data on the long transfer from Earth into lunar orbit. · CAPSTONE 02Lunar Dashcam
Hardware · JPL Lunar Dashcam on the MoonFall drones builds high-resolution digital terrain maps of later Artemis and Moon Base sites. · MoonFallLaser retroreflector
Hardware · A laser retroreflector array on the MoonFall drones for location, navigation, and possible geophysical work. · MoonFallNeutron spectrometer
Hardware · A neutron spectrometer on the MoonFall drones to help measure subsurface water at the south pole. · MoonFallRadiation spectrometer
Hardware · A spectrometer on the MoonFall drones to measure the radiation environment for later crew. · MoonFallSurvive-the-night payload
Hardware · After the last hop, each drone turns on a long-duration payload that can wake and talk to Earth on later lunar days. · MoonFallLEMS-SP
Hardware · Autonomous long-term environmental and hazard monitoring station at the lunar south pole.GIMLI
Hardware · Maps the subsurface at Marius Hills Pit to test whether the pit opens into a lava tube, using Honeybee Robotics active-source seismic, gravimeter, and cameras plus Norwegian Space Agency ground penetrating radar for Moon Base shelter and site intel.DISCO
Hardware · First direct on the ground measurements of ice in lunar micro cold traps, plus surface behavior work on rocket exhaust disturbance and mobility stability to inform resource utilization and Moon Base surface operations.Jobs
Space Reactor-1 Freedom
NASA fission spacecraft. Late 2028 launch, 2029 Mars flyby, SkyFall on board. · nasa.govLunar Reactor-1
Fission surface power for the Moon Base. Launch-ready goal 2030. · nasa.govCP-21 · ~$179.6M
Firefly Blue Ghost M3 Gruithuisen Domes science delivery package. · Blue Ghost Mission 3 · globenewswire.comCP-22 · ~$116.9M
IM-4 south polar science package. · IM-4 · nasa.govCT-4 · ~$180.4M
IM-5 Nova-D cargo-class package. · IM-5 Nova-D · investors.intuitivemachines.comMK1 Endurance TVAC (JSC Chamber A)
That campaign checked the lander's structure and heat before flight. · Blue Moon MK1 Endurance (Moon Base I) · VIPER on Blue Moon (CS-7) · nasa.govLuGRE GNSS receiver experiment
NASA GSFC / ASI / Qascom path: GNSS (GPS+Galileo) in cislunar and on lunar surface on Blue Ghost M1. · Blue Ghost Mission 1 · science.nasa.govSCALPSS 1.1 plume-surface cameras
SCALPSS 1.1 is NASA Langley's camera suite on Blue Ghost Mission 1. · Blue Ghost Mission 1 · science.nasa.govEDS electrodynamic dust shield
The Electrodynamic Dust Shield is a NASA Kennedy experiment on Blue Ghost Mission 1. · Blue Ghost Mission 1 · science.nasa.govSCALPSS plume-surface cameras (IM-1)
SCALPSS is NASA Langley's four-camera suite on IM-1 Odysseus. · IM-1 Odysseus · science.nasa.govNDL Navigation Doppler Lidar (IM-1)
NDL is NASA Langley's navigation Doppler lidar. · IM-1 Odysseus · science.nasa.govLRA laser retroreflector array (IM-1)
A NASA Goddard laser retroreflector flew on IM-1 Odysseus. · IM-1 Odysseus · science.nasa.govCT-3 SCALPSS-class science rideshare (MK1)
NASA booked two instruments as cargo on Blue Origin's company-funded MK1 lander: SCALPSS cameras and a laser retroreflector. · Blue Moon MK1 Endurance (Moon Base I) · science.nasa.govNSS, Neutron Spectrometer System
NSS is a NASA Ames neutron detector flown on Peregrine Mission One. · Peregrine Mission One · science.nasa.govCargo
LRA laser retroreflector array (Beresheet)
NASA GSFC mini Laser Retroreflector Array on SpaceIL Beresheet. · Beresheet · 2019-02-22Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage
ICPS upper stage providing TLI for Orion on Artemis I Block 1. · Artemis I · 2022-11-16Lunar Flashlight
Polar ice prospecting (CubeSat). · Artemis I · 2022-11-16Near-Earth Asteroid Scout
Solar sail NEA recon. · Artemis I · 2022-11-16Orion Launch Abort System
The Orion Launch Abort System is the tower above the crew module that can pull Orion clear of the rocket during launch or ascent. · Artemis I · 2022-11-16RS-25 Core Stage Engines (×4)
Four RS-25 engines on SLS core for Artemis I. · Artemis I · 2022-11-16SLS Core Stage (Block 1)
SLS Block 1 core stage, heavy-lift national launch for Artemis I. · Artemis I · 2022-11-16Laser Retroreflector Array
NASA GSFC passive mini Laser Retroreflector Array on Vikram. · Chandrayaan-3 · 2023-07-14Laser Retroreflector Array
A passive laser retroreflector array from NASA Goddard, carried on JAXA's SLIM lander. · SLIM · 2023-09-07Laser Retroreflector Array
A laser retroreflector array from NASA Goddard. · Peregrine Mission One · 2024-01-08Linear Energy Transfer Spectrometer
LETS is a NASA Johnson radiation sensor flown on Peregrine Mission One. · Peregrine Mission One · 2024-01-08Near InfraRed Volatiles Spectrometer System
NIRVSS is a NASA Ames infrared spectrometer flown on Peregrine Mission One. · Peregrine Mission One · 2024-01-08Neutron Spectrometer System
NSS is a NASA Ames neutron detector flown on Peregrine Mission One. · Peregrine Mission One · 2024-01-08Peregrine Ion-Trap Mass Spectrometer
PITMS is an ion-trap mass spectrometer from NASA Goddard, ESA, and the Open University. · Peregrine Mission One · 2024-01-08Laser Retroreflector Array
NASA GSFC passive LRA fiducial on Odysseus, multi-CLPS design family. · IM-1 Odysseus · 2024-02-15Lunar Node 1 Navigation Demonstrator
NASA MSFC Lunar Node 1 S-band navigation/comm beacon demo on IM-1 Odysseus. · IM-1 Odysseus · 2024-02-15Navigation Doppler Lidar for Precise Velocity and Range Sensing
NASA LaRC NDL velocity/range lidar used operationally on IM-1 when primary lidar failed. · IM-1 Odysseus · 2024-02-15Radio Frequency Mass Gauge
NASA GRC RFMG cryogenic propellant mass-gauge tech demo on IM-1 Nova-C tanks. · IM-1 Odysseus · 2024-02-15Radio-wave Observations at the Lunar Surface of the photoElectron Sheath
ROLSES is a NASA Goddard radio receiver flown on IM-1. · IM-1 Odysseus · 2024-02-15Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies
NASA LaRC SCALPSS four-camera suite on Odysseus for PSI imaging. · IM-1 Odysseus · 2024-02-15Electrodynamic Dust Shield
NASA KSC Electrodynamic Dust Shield, active dust mitigation tech demo on BG-M1. · Blue Ghost Mission 1 · 2025-01-15Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment
Qascom built the GNSS receiver hardware for LuGRE, which flew on Blue Ghost Mission 1. · Blue Ghost Mission 1 · 2025-01-15Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies 1.1
NASA LaRC enhanced SCALPSS camera suite for PSI topography on Blue Ghost M1 descent. · Blue Ghost Mission 1 · 2025-01-15Laser Retroreflector Array
A NASA Goddard laser retroreflector on IM-2 Athena. · IM-2 Athena · 2025-02-27Mass Spectrometer for Observing Lunar Operations
Commercial residual-gas analyzer core modified by NASA KSC for PRIME-1 volatile analysis. · IM-2 Athena · 2025-02-27NASA Lunar Trailblazer (IM-2 rideshare)
NASA Lunar Trailblazer lunar-ice orbiter launched as independent rideshare on IM-2 Falcon 9 stack. · IM-2 Athena · 2025-02-27Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage
ICPS TLI stage for Artemis II Orion. · Artemis II · 2026-04-01Orion Crew Survival System
Launch and Earth-entry survival suits for the Artemis II crew, worn in Orion. · Artemis II · 2026-04-01Space Launch System Block 1 stack
SLS Block 1 launch stack for Artemis II crewed flight. · Artemis II · 2026-04-01Farside Seismic Suite
JPL's Farside Seismic Suite is two seismometers in a self-powered cube, built to record moonquakes and meteor impacts from Schrödinger Basin on the lunar far side. · CP-12 Draper / ispace APEX · Cancelled July 2026Laser Retroreflector Array (two units)
Two NASA Goddard laser retroreflector arrays on Griffin-1, precise surface fiducials for tracking and navigation. · Griffin-1 (Moon Base II) · NET late 2026Lunar Dust Level Sensor and Effects on Surfaces
NASA JSC dust-accumulation sensor on Griffin-1 (Moon Base II), how lunar dust piles on spacecraft and surface systems. · Griffin-1 (Moon Base II) · NET late 2026Lunar LiDAR Demonstration
NASA Marshall laser mapping demo on Griffin-1, 3D terrain maps of the south-pole landing site (time-of-flight lidar). · Griffin-1 (Moon Base II) · NET late 2026Moon Exploration for Titanium with Active Lighting
NASA Ames METAL (with Interlune) on Griffin-1, study helium-3 abundance in lunar regolith. · Griffin-1 (Moon Base II) · NET late 2026Altus-1 lunar data-relay satellite
IM first lunar data-relay. · IM-3 Trinity · NET Q1 2027CAPSTONE 02 identical 400 kg spacecraft pair
CAPSTONE 02, the Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment 02, flies two identical spacecraft of about 400 kg (882 lb) each around the Moon in 2027. · CAPSTONE 02 · NET 2027Compact Electron Proton Spectrometer
NASA's Compact Electron Proton Spectrometer flies on CAPSTONE 02 to measure radiation around the Moon and to demonstrate space-weather radiation forecasting. · CAPSTONE 02 · NET 2027Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Exploration
NASA JPL's CADRE, Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Exploration, is a set of three suitcase-scale mini-rovers that drive as a team to test autonomous roving, carrying ground-penetrating radar to sound the subsurface at Reiner Gamma. · IM-3 Trinity · NET Q1 2027Fluxgate Magnetometer
MAG is a NASA Goddard fluxgate magnetometer booked on IM-4. · IM-4 · NET ~2027JPL User Terminal S-band Proximity-1 (BG-M2)
NASA JPL's User Terminal is an S-band radio on the Blue Ghost Mission 2 lander. · Blue Ghost Mission 2 · NET 2027Laser Retroreflector Array
A NASA Goddard Laser Retroreflector Array on Blue Moon MK1. · Blue Moon MK1 Endurance (Moon Base I) · NET Q1 2027Laser Retroreflector Array
NASA GSFC Laser Retroreflector Array on IM-4 / CP-22 Mons Mouton (heritage product line across CLPS deliveries). · IM-4 · NET ~2027Lawrence Livermore optical imaging payload on CAPSTONE 02
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory supplies the integrated optical payloads on CAPSTONE 02, built around LLNL-patented monolithic optics. · CAPSTONE 02 · NET 2027Lunar Dust Level Sensor and Effects on Surfaces
NASA JSC LDES on IM-3 Trinity, dust accumulation on lander/surface systems at Reiner Gamma (second public LDES flight after Griffin). · IM-3 Trinity · NET Q1 2027Lunar Explorer Instrument for space biology Applications
NASA Ames LEIA, Lunar Explorer Instrument for space biology Applications, yeast-cell radiation biology on IM-4 / CP-22 Mons Mouton. · IM-4 · NET ~2027Lunar Surface Electromagnetics Experiment-Night
LuSEE-Night is a low-frequency radio telescope on Blue Ghost Mission 2, led by Brookhaven National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory under the Department of Energy. · Blue Ghost Mission 2 · NET 2027SCALPSS 1.x
SCALPSS 1.x, the Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies from NASA Langley, is an array of high-resolution cameras that collect imagery during descent on Blue Moon MK1. · Blue Moon MK1 Endurance (Moon Base I) · NET Q1 2027Surface and Exosphere Alterations by Landers
Surface and Exosphere Alterations by Landers (SEAL) molecular/gas detector for landing plume contamination and regolith alteration on IM-4 / CP-22. · IM-4 · NET ~2027Three NASA navigation software suites on CAPSTONE 02
Three NASA-developed navigation software payloads ride CAPSTONE 02, collecting data on the long transfer from Earth into lunar orbit. · CAPSTONE 02 · NET 2027NavCube3-mini
NASA Goddard NavCube3-mini is a compact navigation receiver. · Altus-1 (IM lunar data relay) · NET ~2027Orion Crew Survival System
Launch and Earth-entry survival suits on the crewed Orion stack for Artemis III. · Artemis III · NET late 2027SLS Block 1 + Orion national launch/crew stack
SLS Block 1 and Orion are the national heavy-lift and crew stack for Artemis III. · Artemis III · NET late 2027Mass Spectrometer observing lunar operations
Characterize volatiles in the near-surface environment after touchdown (and drill cuttings when paired with ISRU tools). · VIPER on Blue Moon (CS-7) · NET late 2027 (contingent)Astrolab CLV-1 crewed LTV (LTVS Phase 1)
Venturi Astrolab's Crewed Lunar Vehicle CLV-1 is a crewed rover derived from the company's FLEX architecture, built to carry astronauts and supplies and to support remote operations. · CX-2 Lunar Terrain Vehicle Delivery · NET 2028Laser retroreflector (MoonFall)
A laser retroreflector array on the MoonFall drones for location, navigation, and possible geophysical work. · MoonFall · NET 2028Laser Retroreflector Array
Passive laser ranging fiducial for precise orbit determination and future navigation/landing relative positioning. · IM-6 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028 (CS-8 Moon Base)Laser Retroreflector Array
Passive laser ranging fiducial for precise orbit determination and future navigation/landing relative positioning. · Blue Ghost Mission 5 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028 (CS-8 Moon Base)Laser Retroreflector Array
Passive laser ranging fiducial for precise orbit determination and future navigation/landing relative positioning. · Peregrine Mission 2 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028 (CS-8 Moon Base)Laser Retroreflector Array
Passive laser ranging fiducial for precise orbit determination and future navigation/landing relative positioning. · Peregrine Mission 3 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028-2029 (CS-8 Moon Base)Linear Energy Transfer Spectrometer
Measure charged-particle radiation (linear energy transfer) at the surface to characterize the lunar radiation environment for crew and electronics. · IM-6 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028 (CS-8 Moon Base)Linear Energy Transfer Spectrometer
Measure charged-particle radiation (linear energy transfer) at the surface to characterize the lunar radiation environment for crew and electronics. · Blue Ghost Mission 5 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028 (CS-8 Moon Base)Linear Energy Transfer Spectrometer
Measure charged-particle radiation (linear energy transfer) at the surface to characterize the lunar radiation environment for crew and electronics. · Peregrine Mission 2 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028 (CS-8 Moon Base)Linear Energy Transfer Spectrometer
Measure charged-particle radiation (linear energy transfer) at the surface to characterize the lunar radiation environment for crew and electronics. · Peregrine Mission 3 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028-2029 (CS-8 Moon Base)Lunar Dashcam (JPL)
JPL Lunar Dashcam on the MoonFall drones builds high-resolution digital terrain maps of later Artemis and Moon Base sites. · MoonFall · NET 2028Lunar Outpost Pegasus LTV (LTVS Phase 1)
Lunar Outpost's Pegasus is a lighter, mission-ready evolution of its Eagle rover, built to NASA's updated crewed LTV requirements. · CX-2 Lunar Terrain Vehicle Delivery · NET 2028Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) element
Blue Origin public path for NASA Lunar Terrain Vehicle related delivery / CX-2 class surface mobility logistics. · CX-2 Lunar Terrain Vehicle Delivery · NET 2028MoonFall four propulsive hop drones
Four JPL propulsive hop drones, about 550 lb with propellant each, about 7 feet across and 4 feet tall. · MoonFall · NET 2028Neutron Measurements at the Lunar Surface
Neutron Measurements at the Lunar Surface (NMLS) thermal/epithermal neutron monitor on Blue Ghost M3 / CP-21 for surface context and remote-sensing calibration. · Blue Ghost Mission 3 · NET ~2028Neutron spectrometer (MoonFall)
A neutron spectrometer on the MoonFall drones to help measure subsurface water at the south pole. · MoonFall · NET 2028Photovoltaic Investigation on the Lunar Surface
Photovoltaic Investigation on the Lunar Surface (PILS) multi-technology solar array experiment on Blue Ghost M3 / CP-21 for lunar-environment solar performance comparison. · Blue Ghost Mission 3 · NET ~2028Radiation spectrometer (MoonFall)
A spectrometer on the MoonFall drones to measure the radiation environment for later crew. · MoonFall · NET 2028Radio wave Observations at the Lunar Surface of the photoElectron Sheath
Radio wave Observations at the Lunar Surface of the photoElectron Sheath (ROLSES) low-frequency radio spectrometer on Blue Ghost M3 / CP-21 (heritage instrument class from IM-1). · Blue Ghost Mission 3 · NET ~2028Starship HLS / lunar cargo architecture (SpaceX)
SpaceX Starship is NASA's contracted human landing system and a heavy cargo lander class. · Starship Lunar Cargo (HLS path) · NET late 2020s-2030s (HLS path)Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies
Stereo imaging of engine plume interaction with regolith during descent/landing to improve models for multi-lander operations and landing pads. · IM-6 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028 (CS-8 Moon Base)Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies
Stereo imaging of engine plume interaction with regolith during descent/landing to improve models for multi-lander operations and landing pads. · Blue Ghost Mission 5 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028 (CS-8 Moon Base)Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies
Stereo imaging of engine plume interaction with regolith during descent/landing to improve models for multi-lander operations and landing pads. · Peregrine Mission 2 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028 (CS-8 Moon Base)Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies
Stereo imaging of engine plume interaction with regolith during descent/landing to improve models for multi-lander operations and landing pads. · Peregrine Mission 3 (Moon Base CS-8) · NET ~2028-2029 (CS-8 Moon Base)Survive-the-night payload (MoonFall)
After the last hop, each drone turns on a long-duration payload that can wake and talk to Earth on later lunar days. · MoonFall · NET 2028Lockheed Martin Cislunar Transporter (tug + tanker)
Lockheed Martin's Cislunar Transporter is a reusable tug and tanker on the Blue Moon MK2 National Team. · Artemis V · NET late 2028Orion Crew Survival System
Launch and Earth-entry survival suits on the crewed Orion stack for Artemis IV. · Artemis IV · NET early 2028Orion Crew Survival System
Launch and Earth-entry survival suits on the crewed Orion stack for Artemis V. · Artemis V · NET late 2028Space Launch System (Artemis IV)
SLS launches Orion with four crew for Artemis IV, the first planned crewed south-polar landing (NASA mission page, early 2028). · Artemis IV · NET early 2028Space Launch System (Artemis V)
SLS launches Orion with four crew for Artemis V, the second planned crewed lunar landing (late 2028). · Artemis V · NET late 2028Unnamed HLS for Artemis IV
NASA has two HLS providers in build, SpaceX Starship and Blue Origin Blue Moon MK2. · Artemis IV · NET early 2028Unnamed HLS for Artemis V
NASA has two HLS providers in build. · Artemis V · NET late 2028Laser Retroreflector Array
Passive laser ranging fiducial for precise orbit determination and future navigation/landing relative positioning. · Blue Ghost Mission 4 · NET ~2029Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies
Stereo imaging of engine plume interaction with regolith during descent/landing to improve models for multi-lander operations and landing pads. · Blue Ghost Mission 4 · NET ~2029Laser Retroreflector Array
Passive laser ranging fiducial for precise orbit determination and future navigation/landing relative positioning. · IM-5 Nova-D · NET ~2030 classMass Spectrometer observing lunar operations
Characterize volatiles in the near-surface environment after touchdown (and drill cuttings when paired with ISRU tools). · IM-5 Nova-D · NET ~2030 classMultifunctional Nanosensor Platform
NASA Goddard compact sensor suite riding Australian Roo-ver on IM-5. · IM-5 Nova-D · NET ~2030 classStereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies
Stereo imaging of engine plume interaction with regolith during descent/landing to improve models for multi-lander operations and landing pads. · IM-5 Nova-D · NET ~2030 classFlights
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