The agency wants at least one more crewed Artemis lander in its fleet, to go with SpaceX's huge Starship vehicle.
In March of this year, agency officials said that they planned to encourage the development of a
, to provide redundancy and resilience for the program. That plan became official today , when NASA issued a call for proposals from private companies.
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