NASA Awards Moon Base Projects To 8 Companies
NASA said the contracts will expand commercial lunar deliveries and support a sustained presence at the Moon’s South Pole.
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NASA Awards Moon Base Projects To 8 Companies
NASA announced a suite of awards and mission updates to expand the agency's Moon Base exploration, science, and infrastructure capabilities. The investments will advance commercial robotic deliveries, a nuclear-powered rover named PROMISE, launch and orbital transfer services, and surface infrastructure as the agency works with American industry to establish a sustained presence on the Moon's South Pole.
On November 7, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) officially announced a series of projects aimed at expanding the lunar base.
NASA has selected eight companies for CLPS 2 and awarded the transport of the PROMISE rover, along with new missions for the lunar base. The article NASA moves forward with new assignments for the lunar base appeared first on FLIGHT.
NASA announced a contract architecture that could reach $10 billion to carry cargo to the Moon, along with new missions and the nuclear power rover PROMISE. The plan seeks to prepare robotic and commercial infrastructure before the return of Artemis astronauts, with a base that the agency aspires to have operational in the next decade.
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