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NASA takes an all-hands-on-deck approach in its return to the Moon
Ars Technica · By Eric Berger ·
The Brief
- NASA officials held a news conference laying out a series of lunar contract awards and new contract opportunities.
- Announced items include landers, nuclear-powered rovers, scouting drones, power generation and storage, according to Ars Technica.
- NASA also announced mission decisions alongside the contract news.
Why it matters
The announcements show how NASA plans to divide lunar surface work among commercial and government partners, which shapes which lunar technologies and missions move forward.
Who’s affected
- space engineers and lunar mission planners
- anyone following NASA's return to the Moon
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- #moon
- #lunar landers
- #space contracts
- #space power
Senior NASA officials held a lengthy news conference last weekend, laying out a series of lunar contract awards, new contract opportunities, and mission decisions. They followed one after the other: landers, nuclear-powered rovers, scouting drones, power generation, storage, and…
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NASA senior officials held a lengthy news conference laying out lunar contract awards, new contract opportunities, and mission decisions
Space - Ars Technica
NASA takes an all-hands-on-deck approach in its return to the Moon