Lander

Human Landing System (HLS)

NASA is buying two crew landers: Blue Origin Blue Moon Mark 2 and SpaceX Starship.

Companies

Blue OriginOEM

NASA

Flights

Artemis IIINET 2027 · First crewed Artemis lunar landing architecture (SLS + Orion + HLS).

Starship Lunar Cargo (HLS path)NET late 2020s-2030s (HLS path) · SpaceX Starship lunar architecture: NASA HLS crew lander path (Option A/B) plus heavy cargo configurations.

Artemis IVNET 2028 · National crewed lunar landing architecture after Artemis III.

Jobs

Dual-provider HLS enable (Blue Moon ↔ Starship path)

Blue Origin

Sources

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