Duffy says NASA will open Artemis 3 lander contract to competition

Published on October 20, 2025
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NASA’s acting administrator says he will “open up the contract” SpaceX holds to land astronauts on the moon for the Artemis 3 mission because the company has fallen behind schedule.

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