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According to Vanity Fair, Roland Doe was actually Ronald Edwin Hunkeler, a NASA engineer who aided in the 1969 moon landing.
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Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Next came the Biden administration, which maintained support for Artemis but in 2021 decided that SpaceX’s still-developing Starship would be its first moon landing vehicle, citing cost savings over developing its own NASA lander.
—Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 23 Oct. 2025
In the center of the Askja Caldera volcano in the Highlands, there is a blue crater lake that was once used by NASA to train astronauts for the first moon landing in 1969.
—Gwen Nicol, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
Blue Origin also already has a roughly $3 billion Blue Moon lander in development as part of a similar lunar landing contract awarded by NASA in 2023 for later Artemis moon landing missions.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
The company is racing to develop the vehicle to help NASA achieve a moon landing planned for 2027.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Putting the difficulty of the task Mercedes had set for itself into perspective, the actual moon landing took only about two years longer to come to fruition after that particular challenge was announced.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2025
The next mission would be Artemis 3, currently aiming for a moon landing.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
After that, most would include Apollo 8, Apollo 11—the first moon landing—and Apollo 13.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 9 Aug. 2025
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Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Next came the Biden administration, which maintained support for Artemis but in 2021 decided that SpaceX’s still-developing Starship would be its first moon landing vehicle, citing cost savings over developing its own NASA lander.
—Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 23 Oct. 2025
In the center of the Askja Caldera volcano in the Highlands, there is a blue crater lake that was once used by NASA to train astronauts for the first moon landing in 1969.
—Gwen Nicol, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
Blue Origin also already has a roughly $3 billion Blue Moon lander in development as part of a similar lunar landing contract awarded by NASA in 2023 for later Artemis moon landing missions.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
The company is racing to develop the vehicle to help NASA achieve a moon landing planned for 2027.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Putting the difficulty of the task Mercedes had set for itself into perspective, the actual moon landing took only about two years longer to come to fruition after that particular challenge was announced.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2025
The next mission would be Artemis 3, currently aiming for a moon landing.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
After that, most would include Apollo 8, Apollo 11—the first moon landing—and Apollo 13.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 9 Aug. 2025
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“Moon landing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moon%20landing. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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