Ars TechnicaNASA Texas satellite company defends itself against NASA criticisms verified_publisherArs Technica - Eric Berger “We’re not a bunch of cowboys launching satellites.” The founder of a Texas-based company that wants to put more than 200 very large satellites into …
BBC NewsMoon Nasa to pay company $1 to collect rocks from moon verified_publisherBBC News - By Justin HarperNasa is paying a Colorado-based company $1 (£0.74) to collect a small sample of rocks from the moon. Lunar Outpost is among four firms awarded contracts to retrieve lunar regolith, or moon soil, for the...
CNBCNASA NASA will pay a company $1 to collect moon rocks verified_publisherCNBC - Michael Sheetz The agency asked for bids in the range of $15,000 to $25,000 each, with a maximum limit of $250,000. The awards for the three companies will be paid …
NASA NASA gives big moon mission to Alabama company al.com - Lee Roop President Trump may be leaving office, but NASA is staying on course with the president’s plan to return American astronauts to the moon. On Nov. 12, …
Fox NewsNASA NASA awards 14 US companies with $370M to transform space verified_publisherFox News - Chris CiacciaAs NASA gets set to return to the moon in 2024 and head to Mars several years later, the space agency awarded a number of U.S. companies with contracts worth $370 million to help make these plans happen....
TechCrunchNASA NASA selects four companies for moon material collection as it seeks to set precedent on private sector outer space mining verified_publisherTechCrunch - Darrell EtheringtonNASA has selected the winning candidates that they’ve decided to tap to collect lunar resources for eventual Earth return. The four companies all have rides booked on future commercial lunar lander missions,...
The VergeMoon NASA wants to buy Moon rocks from private companies verified_publisherThe Verge - Loren GrushNASA is officially in the market for Moon rocks — and it’s willing to pay any company that’s capable of scooping them up. Today, the space agency is putting out a call for proposals from companies, challenging...
TechCrunchNASA NASA injects $17M into four small companies with Artemis ambitions verified_publisherTechCrunch - Devin ColdeweyNASA awards millions of dollars a year to small businesses through the SBIR program, but generally it’s a lot of small awards to hundreds of companies. Breaking with precedent, today the agency announced...
