The Government Accountability Office called NASA's goal to land on the moon in 2025 unrealistic

2023-11-30T22:18:09.637Z

Highlights: GAO: U.S. unlikely to be able to send a man to the moon before 2027. The audit office considered NASA's goal to do this in 2025 unrealistic. In May, the Office of the Manned Space Flight Program of the People's Republic of China announced that China plans to land its astronaut on the surface of the Earth's natural satellite by 2030. "NASA and its contractors have made progress since our last report on the Artemis missions, but they still face challenges in developing the lunar lander and spacesuits"

The U.S. is unlikely to be able to send a man to the moon before 2027, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) said. The audit office considered NASA's goal to do this in 2025 unrealistic.