# The Moon Has a Hardware Plan. It Does Not Have a Software One.

- slug: the-moon-has-a-hardware-plan-it-does-not-have-a-software-one
- date: 2026-04-06
- category: Space & Aerospace

NASA has $20B for moon base hardware. The software to run it doesn’t exist yet in any public form. That gap is the next infrastructure problem Artemis needs to solve.

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