Blue Moon is a family of lunar landers and their associated infrastructure, intended to carry humans and cargo to the Moon, under development by a consortium led by Blue Origin and including Lockheed
Rendering of Blue Moon Mark 1
The Blue Origin construction site at Exploration Park in Florida on September 12, 2017.
Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo craft approaches the International Space Station
Starship HLS is a lunar lander variant of the Starship spacecraft that is slated to transfer astronauts from a lunar orbit to the surface of the Moon and back. It is being designed and built by SpaceX
Blue Moon (spacecraft)
…Human Landing System contract in May 2023. It is the second human lunar lander under contract by NASA for the Artemis HLS program, alongside SpaceX Starship HLS. It is intended to carry up to 4 astronauts to the lunar surface for up to 30 days in a fully reusable configuration, with a cargo variant also planned…
Rendering of a future Starship HLS on the Moon
Starship HLS docking system being tested
Illustration of a Starship HLS test article docking with an Orion MPCV for Artemis III.