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Sean Duffy: “Our hope still [is for a moon landing in] 2027.”

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Sean Duffy on NASA efforts to beat China in race back to the moon

Published August 18, 2025 | Video Starts at 01:28

Yeah, we are. Yeah. So again, we're looking for the first part of next year for Artemis 2. We'll learn a lot on that mission, but Our hope still [is for a moon landing in] 2027. You think that's realistic? I do. Given where we are, the delays we've had with Space X, the complexity of the. Of the vision. (01:28–01:31)

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