17 days agoNASA Extends SpaceX Contract by $946M for Additional ISS Crewed Missions
NASA has awarded SpaceX a $946 million modification to its contract for three more crewed missions to the International Space Station, bringing the total contract value to approximately $5.92 billion. This ensures continued transportation services and reinforces the agency's strategy for reliable access to the ISS through multiple commercial partners.
109 days agoPentagon Allocates $397.9M for Golden Dome Missile Defense Initiative
The Pentagon's $397.9 million funding for the Golden Dome missile defense initiative underscores a strategic shift toward technological flexibility by engaging commercial tech firms. This funding, part of broader financial support for various missile defense programs, invites GovCon companies to explore emerging opportunities in this evolving landscape.
155 days agoNASA Awards $6.9M Contract to Interlune for Lunar Resource Utilization Technology
NASA has awarded Interlune a **$6.9 million** contract to enhance lunar resource extraction technologies. This initiative, part of the SBIR Phase III program, signifies a major step forward in sustainable lunar exploration, with the payload set for launch by **2028**.