The first, and biggest, was an outgrowth of the Constellation Program. The Altair lunar lander was a massive, three-story-tall vehicle capable of supporting four astronauts on the moon for a week.
However, General Bolden’s concerns largely related to costs, with a resurrection of the Altair Lunar Lander cited as costing several billion dollars. NASA’s latest Moon plans leverage heavily ...
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Europe’s first lunar lander to deliver cargo, scientific instruments to moonThales has secured a nearly $900 million contract from the ESA to develop the Lunar Descent Element (LDE) for the Argonaut ...
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