LMT - Lockheed And Elon Musk's SpaceX Encounter Development Issues - NASA's Moon Mission Delayed To 2026: Report | Benzinga

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT), alongside other contractors, including Elon Musk's SpaceX, is reportedly facing development challenges that have led NASA to postpone its Artemis moon program.

Consequently, NASA has now scheduled its first astronaut lunar landing in half a century for 2026, Reuters reported, citing NASA administrator Bill Nelson's statements in a news conference.

The U.S. space agency postponed the initial two Artemis missions involving astronauts by nearly a year. 

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These delays, designed "to give the Artemis teams ...

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