NASA Selects the Sites on the Moon Where Two Astronauts Could Land in 2026
The SLS rocket sits on top of the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center ahead of the Artemis 1 launch.Photo: NASANASA is going back to the Moon, but first the space agency needs to decide where it’s going to park. On Friday, it revealed 13 candidate landing regions near the Moon’s south pole for the upcoming Artemis 3 mission, which aims to land a man and a woman on the lunar surface.Each region is about 10 by 10 miles (15 by 15 kilometers), and they each contain multiple landing sites with a radius of around 328 feet (100 !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…