Flushed with success after its record-breaking Artemis II mission around the moon, NASA has now outlined its plans for a first phase of a base on the moon.

NASA has selected Blue Origin to play a major role in the agency’s expanding Moon Base initiative, which will involve three launches in a short time-frame.

NASA plans to build a planned moon base in three stages, starting with more frequent astronaut and cargo flights to the moon the develop the infrastructure needed to support…