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NATIONAL SPACE SOCIETY CONGRATULATES NASA AND SPACEX ON HUMAN LANDING SYSTEM SELECTION To left, SpaceX’s lunar Starship is seen next to the baseline design now being tested. Credit: SpaceX Elon Musk’s Rocket Company Chosen by NASA for Artemis Lunar Landings This is perhaps the most daring step we’ve seen NASA take since the announcement of the flight of Apollo 8 to lunar orbit in 1968.” Bruce Pittman, NSS DirectorWASHINGTON, DC, USA, April 19, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ The National Space Society strongly supports NASA s choice of SpaceX to perform the first crewed lunar landings in 50 years as part of the Artemis program. SpaceX’s giant Starship spacecraft, prototypes of which are already being tested by SpaceX at the company’s own cost, will be used to ferry astronauts from lunar orbit to the Moon’s surface and back with astronauts flown from Earth to lunar orbit by NASA’s Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft. The $2.9 billion contract leverages the work th

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