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Firefly selected for another NASA CLPS contract.
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Firefly selected for another NASA CLPS contract.

Firefly selected for a CLPS contract in 2029. SSC selects 5 companies for Protected Tactical Satellite Communications. NISAR lifts off from India. And more.

T-Minus Space Daily · N2K Networks

July 30, 202514m 4s

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Show Notes

Firefly Aerospace has been awarded a $176.7 million NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) contract to deliver five NASA-sponsored payloads to the Moon’s south pole in 2029. The US Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded $37.5 million to five companies for Protected Tactical Satellite Communications. The NASA- ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite launched from India, and more.

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