NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman confirmed Artemis III will target late 2027 for Earth orbit testing, with SpaceX and Blue Origin both committing to the timeline. The Space Launch System core stage has been rolled out for final assembly and processing at Kennedy Space Center. The mission aims to test lander interoperability before a 2028 lunar landing attempt.
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Artemis III aims for 'late 2027' for Earth orbit demonstration
NASA targets late 2027 for Artemis III Earth orbit demonstration of SpaceX and Blue Origin landers, setting up a 2028 lunar landing attempt with interoperability testing in between.
Friday, May 1, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: The RegisterBY sys://pipeline
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