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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced that Artemis 3 will not attempt a lunar landing in 2027, focusing instead on testing the Orion spacecraft in low Earth orbit. The mission will demonstrate rendezvous operations with lunar lander providers.

If successful, a lunar landing is expected with Artemis 4 in early 2028. Meanwhile, Elon Musk criticized Anthropic for not granting the Pentagon access to its AI model, escalating tensions in the military AI sector. The U.S. is navigating a new strategic landscape where geopolitical competition extends to both space and AI technologies.