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Josh Dinner

NASA just picked a new upper stage for its SLS moon rocket amid Artemis shakeup

A rocket launches on the left while a spacecraft flies above the lunar surface on the right.

NASA's revised plans to send astronauts back to the moon are quickly taking shape.

On Feb. 27, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman revealed a new vision for the Artemis program, and the missions the agency hopes will establish a long-term human presence on the lunar surface. The shuffle includes updated mission goals for Artemis 3 and beyond, a shorter cadence between launches of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, and an SLS redesign that is now coming into focus.

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