NASA Selects 11 Companies For Lunar Lander Studies

Credit: Human lunder landing system concept: NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL—In an effort to expedite a crew landing on the Moon, NASA on May 16 hired 11 companies for studies and prototypes of descent modules, orbit-transfer stages and refueling capabilities, in advance of an upcoming solicitation for integrated lunar landing systems. The selected companies...

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