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NASA Opens SpaceX's Moon Lander Contract to Rivals

Elon Musk goes on a tirade after NASA says it will seek moon landers from SpaceX rivals

SpaceX founder Elon Musk took aim at NASA's acting administrator Sean Duffy on X, after Duffy announced that NASA will open SpaceX's moon lander contract up to competitors.

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Blue Origin could benefit from SpaceX delay as NASA reopens moon lander contract

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SpaceX could have Artemis competition. What to know as NASA revisits moon landing plans

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NASA Reopens Lunar Mission Contract to Blue Origin; Musk Disputes Claims

NASA could open the production contracts of its Human Landing System (HLS) for the Artemis lunar program to rival companies such as Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin lunar contract as soon as next year.

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NASA to open HLS contract for Bezos's Blue Origin over delays; Musk says "They won't"

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NASA reopens Artemis 3 moon contract amid SpaceX delays; Blue Origin may join race to return Americans to moon

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Elon Musk calls acting NASA chief ‘Sean Dummy’ as SpaceX moon contract hangs in the balance

Elon Musk called the transportation secretary ‘Sean Dummy’ on X Tuesday, after Duffy suggested NASA may sideline SpaceX from its moon mission.

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SpaceX gets the wakeup call it needs from the US government

SpaceX signed the nearly $3 billion government contract in 2021. It helped solidify the fledgling company as a powerhouse in space travel as the country with the most advanced space program gave it the stamp of approval. Since then, SpaceX’s valuation has ballooned from $100 billion to reports of over $400 billion.

NASA reportedly may sideline SpaceX for moon mission over lagging schedule; expert says tying project to space race with China adds unnecessary risks

NASA may sideline SpaceX and select a different company to land its astronauts on the moon, which the agency is planning for later this decade, acting space agency chief Sean Duffy suggested during TV appearances on Monday,

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NASA chief Sean Duffy suggests SpaceX may be dropped from moon mission: ‘We’re not going to wait for one company’

NASA may drop SpaceX and choose a different contractor for the Artemis III moon landing, as delays mount with SpaceX's Starship vehicle. NASA chief Sean Duffy emphasised the urgency of returning humans to the moon before China and indicated plans to open the contract for competition.