#Nasa Just Announced They...

NASA has announced the selection of 10 U.S. companies to provide commercial lunar delivery services to deliver science and technology payloads to the lunar surface. These companies, selected under Phase 1 of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, will compete to deliver payloads to the lunar surface as part of a larger effort to develop a sustainable presence on the Moon. This includes the development of a human presence on the lunar surface as part of the Artemis program.

The 10 companies selected are: Astrobotic Technology of Pittsburgh; Intuitive Machines of Houston; Orbit Beyond of Edison, New Jersey; Deep Space Systems of Littleton, Colorado; Draper of Cambridge, Massachusetts; Firefly Aerospace of Cedar Park, Texas; Masten Space Systems of Mojave, California; Moon Express of Cape Canaveral, Florida; and SpaceX of Hawthorne, California.