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NASA's budget peaked in 1964–66 when it consumed roughly 4% of all federal spending. The agency was building up to the first Moon landing and the Apollo program was a top national priority, consuming more than half of NASA's budget and driving NASA's workforce to more than 34,000 employees and 375,000 contractors from industry and academia. [20]
US$93+ billion (2012–2025), $53 billion in 2021–2025 [1] ... [28] while the Senate Appropriations Committee requested from NASA a five-year budget profile ...
The project is expected to play a major role in the Artemis program after 2024. NASA's Budget for FY 2025 included $817.7 million for the project. [11] While the project is led by NASA, the Gateway is meant to be developed, serviced, and used in collaboration with the CSA, ESA, JAXA, and commercial partners.
Firefly Aerospace's lunar lander will carry NASA-sponsored experiments and commercial payloads as a part of Commercial Lunar Payload Services program to Mare Crisium. [2] Landing is expected on 2 March 2025. [3] The Hakuto-R Mission 2 will carry the RESILIENCE lunar lander and the TENACIOUS micro rover. [4]
According to a timeline in NASA's FY 2025 Budget Estimate document presented to Congress, the project aimed to begin the implementation phase in September 2024. [35] However that date has passed, and more recently it was reported [36] that Lockheed Martin Corp. will demonstrate its technology "as early as 2027".
NASA has some bad news for Boeing ... Delaying Artemis II's launch date will add seven months to the timeline as the September 2025 launch date becomes an April 2026 launch date instead. Artemis ...
Recently, renewed interest in lunar landing has led to increased funding and project planning. NASA requested an increase in the 2020 budget of $1.6 billion, in order to make another crewed mission to the Moon under the Artemis program by 2025 (originally 2024), followed by a sustained presence on the Moon by 2028. [2]
NASA announced the completion of the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) on 1 November 2019, but warned that though the mission remained on track for a 2025 launch date, shortfalls in the Senate's FY2020 budget proposal for Roman threatened to delay it further.