NASA Names Firms In Competition To Build Next-Gen Lunar Lander

This illustration made available by NASA in April 2020 depicts Artemis astronauts on the Moon. On Thursday, NASA announced the three companies that will develop, build and fly lunar landers, with the goal of returning astronauts to the moon by 2024.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and Dynetics, a Huntsville, Ala.- based firm, will share $967 million to develop a vehicle to get astronauts to the moon’s surface by 2024.

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