Advanced space exploration: New technology in works as NASA prepares to land humans on the Moon by 2024

Ahe of NASA's Artemis mission that is supposed land to human astronauts on moon, NASA has anunced its partnership with several U.S based companies to take exploration techlogy to a whole new level. NASA is alrey working on its plans to establish a permanent human presence in .

"We're partnering with 12 U.S. companies that will vance techlogies critical to our #Artemis missions to Moon. se collaborations will help us explore farr as we establish a permanent human presence in ," official NASA account said on Twitter.

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With anuncement, NASA has once again reemphasised its plan to land humans on Moon by 2024, courtesy of 'Artemis' program. NASA will partner with companies of all sizes, from small businesses with less than a dozen employees to large aero organisations.

As a result of se partnerships, companies will provide expertise, required software and hardware as well as facilities at cost.

“NASA’s proven experience and unique facilities are helping commercial companies mature ir techlogies at a competitive pace,” said Jim Reuter, associate ministrator of NASA’s Techlogy Mission Directorate (STMD). “We’ve identified techlogy areas NASA needs for future missions, and se public-private partnerships will accelerate ir development so we can implement m faster.”

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vancements to NASA's existing techlogy will come in form of communications, navigation and avionics. NASA is joining hands with vanced of Boulder, Coloro to furr vance NASA's lunar navigation techlogies while Vulcan Wireless of Carlsb, California will test a CubeSat rio transponder as well as its compatibility with NASA's Network.

Following is list of companies and partnerships in collaboration with NASA

• vanced of Boulder, Coloro
• Vulcan Wireless of Carlsb, California
• Aerogel Techlogies of Boston
• Lockheed Martin of Littleton, Coloro
• Spirit AeroSystem Inc. of Wichita, Kansas
• Anasphere of Bozeman, Montana, will partner with Marshall
• Bally Ribbon Mills of Bally, Pennsylvania
• Blue Origin of Kent, Washington
• Sierra Neva Corporation and Langley
• X of Hawthorne, California
• Maxar Techlogies of Palo Alto, California, will work with Langley
• Blue Origin will partner with Glenn and Johnson
• Aerojet Rocketdyne of Caga Park, California, and Marshall
• Blue Origin, Marshall and Langley
• Coloro Power Electronics Inc. of Fort Collins, Coloro, will partner with Glenn
• X will work with Glenn and Marshall
• Lockheed Martin will partner with Kennedy