NASA announced on May 14, 2026, that it had issued the Final RFP - Mars Telecommunications Network (MTN), seeking industry collaboration for high-bandwidth Mars communications. The draft performance work statement for RFP 80GSFC26R0011 defines the Mars Telecommunications Network as a contractor-delivered system covering design, development, integration, testing, delivery, launch operations support, and operational commissioning. That scope place…
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