Lunar News from Past Year + Look Ahead (2026)

Articles are in order from newest to oldest under each heading. New stories will be added throughout 2026.

Quick jump to topics:

• Artemis
• Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS)
• Lunar Research

Artemis

• Preparing for Artemis II: Training for a Mission Around the Moon
• Networks Keeping NASA's Artemis II Mission Connected

• NASA Selects 2 Instruments for Artemis IV Lunar Surface Science

Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS)

• New NASA Artemis Payloads To Study Moon's Terrain, Radiation, History
• NASA JPL Shakes Things Up Testing Future Commercial Lunar Spacecraft

Lunar Research

• NASA Finds Lunar Regolith Limits Meteorites as Source of Earth’s Water