Hawthorne-based SpaceX will conduct a study on a descent spacecraft capable of carrying astronauts to the moon’s surface
Jeff Bezos speaks in front of a mock-up of Blue Origin's Blue Moon lunar lander May 9 in Washington.
The total contract award for all 11 companies is $45.5 million. NASA said the companies, which have projects including studies on potential vehicles and refueling elements and development of prototypes, must pay at least 20% of the total project cost.The amount of each company’s award varies depending on their proposals, a NASA spokeswoman said.
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