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SpaceX Expands NASA Contract to $5.92 Billion
NASA has approved 3 additional crewed flight contracts with SpaceX, adding $946 million to the contract, bringing the total to $5.92 billion, to be executed by 2030.
NASA Approves 3 More SpaceX Flights
NASA has approved 3 additional crewed flight contracts with SpaceX, adding $946 million to the contract, bringing the total to $5.92 billion, to be executed by 2030.
- Contract amendment adds $946 million
- Total contract $5.92 billion, through 2030
Reliance on SpaceX Grows Amid Starliner Delays
Due to technical issues and delays with Boeing's Starliner, NASA is increasingly relying on SpaceX.
- Starliner faces technical issues and delays
- NASA's reliance on SpaceX increases
Securing ISS Access and Future Plans
This contract ensures stable access to the ISS through 2030. SpaceX plans to transition from Crew Dragon to Starship.
- Stable ISS access through 2030
- SpaceX plans transition from Crew Dragon to Starship
Sources
- source_1 — Reuters