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Every week: the lunar launches, landings and milestones scheduled for the week ahead, and what changed for the United States, China and other countries and companies.
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November 9 – November 15, 2026
NASA announced Moon Base awards and an astronaut call, China's roadmap was reported, and the tracker lists both sides' official targets.
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November 2 – November 8, 2026
Launch Library 2 moved Griffin Mission One later, NASA integrated the Artemis III SLS stack, and Turkey's TLM-1 entered environmental testing.
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October 26 – November 1, 2026
NASA set out new lander routes and the Artemis III Earth-orbit plan on October 23, its safety panel raised concerns a day earlier, an RS-25 engine fired at Stennis, and the Hunter's Moon is full on October 26.
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October 19 – October 25, 2026
NASA sets an Artemis briefing for October 23, finishes stacking the Artemis III boosters and confirms the Artemis II heat shield performed as expected, while the Griffin-1 lander completes testing at JPL.
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October 12 – October 18, 2026
NASA released more than 800 gigabytes of Artemis II lunar science data, ispace chose ArianeGroup thrusters for its ULTRA landers, Türkiye's first Moon probe appeared on the launch list, and no lunar launches are due this week.
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