{"id":371974,"date":"2026-04-02T23:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T23:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/371974\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T23:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T23:12:09","slug":"nasa-shelves-gateway-to-focus-on-moon-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/371974\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Shelves Gateway To Focus On Moon Base"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    NASA Shelves Gateway To Focus On Moon Base | Aviation Week Network<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/themes\/custom\/particle\/dist\/app-drupal\/assets\/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"#main-content\" class=\"visually-hidden focusable\"><br \/>\n      Skip to main content<br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <a id=\"main-content\" tabindex=\"-1\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p>                        <a class=\"article__byline\" href=\"https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/author\/irene-klotz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Irene Klotz<\/a><br \/>\n                    April 03, 2026<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/artemisup-nasa_concept_promo.jpg\" alt=\"Artemis II\" class=\"b-lazy  img \"\/><\/p>\n<p>NASA outlined plans for a base on the Moon to be built in three phases at a total cost of about $30 billion.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Credit: NASA Concept<\/p>\n<p>  In a sweeping revamp of the Artemis lunar exploration initiative, NASA is shelving a planned lunar-orbiting station in favor of a base on the Moon, turning to commercial landers to fly more and heavier payloads to the surface and aiming to retire the government-owned Space Launch System-Orion deep&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/klotzirenesized.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"b-lazy  img author__image \"\/><\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/author\/irene-klotz\" class=\"author--teaser__name\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Irene Klotz<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"author--teaser__bio\">Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. 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