NASA Was Watching SpaceX's Starship Flight Closely - Here's the Reason Why
Briefly

The space agency has already awarded at least $4 billion to the spaceflight company to develop the vehicle that will place its next set of Moonwalking astronauts to the lunar south pole later this decade.
When the Moon explorers of Artemis III aren't out and about, gathering data on this hinterland, they'll eat and sleep inside the Starship human landing system (or, HLS Starship) until the vehicle that took them to the Moon in the first place, NASA's Orion capsule, completes a single lunar orbit.
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