Jeff Bezos Made NASA an Offer It Can't Refuse

Which of America's space companies will take American astronauts back to the moon? The short answer to that question is: SpaceX, which in April won a $2.9 billion contract from NASA to build the space agency's new Human Landing System -- beating out Blue Origin and its partners Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) in the process.

But the longer answer to that question might be: Not only SpaceX. Blue Origin still might get a piece of this most lucrative of government space contracts.

Image source: Blue Origin.

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