Jeff Bezos shows off new Moon lander design for NASA

Enlarge / Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin’s founder, meets NASA Administrator Bill Nelson with a mock-up of the Blue Moon Mark 1 lander behind them.NASA

Blue Origin has unveiled a mock-up of the Blue Moon lander it says will be ready to fly to the Moon within the next three years as a precursor to human landings on a larger vehicle, perhaps at the end of the decade.

Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Blue Origin, recently showed off the “low-fidelity” mock-up to NASA officials at the company’s engine production facility in Huntsville, Alabama. The vehicle is undoubtedly large and will

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