Here's How SpaceX Won NASA's Lunar Lander Contract

NASA was focused on costs when considering options for a key contract to land astronauts on the moon again, and that played right into the hands of Elon Musk's SpaceX.

But while the contract is now awarded, the risks for both NASA and SpaceX remain high. Here's a look behind the scenes at the process by which the space agency chose the manufacturer for the landing system for its ambitious Artemis program, and what will come next for all parties involved.

Rendering of SpaceX's human landing system. Image source: SpaceX.

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