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NASA to cancel orbiting lunar station, build moon base instead

NASA to cancel orbiting lunar station, build moon base instead

FILE PHOTO: The NASA logo is seen at Kennedy Space Center ahead of the NASA/SpaceX launch of a commercial crew mission to the International Space Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo

24 Mar 2026 09:17PM

WASHINGTON, March 24 : NASA chief Jared Isaacman on Tuesday said the agency would cancel plans to deploy a space station in lunar orbit and instead use its components to construct a base on the moon's surface, part of an array of changes the new administrator is making to the agency's flagship moon program.

Source: Reuters
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