Credit: SpaceX
NASA assessed a bid from Northrop Grumman for an International Space Station (ISS) deorbit vehicle, but found SpaceX’s proposal for a souped-up, 46-engine Dragon capsule significantly less expensive, better suited for the mission and more reliant on flight-proven hardware. NASA awarded a contract...
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