Nasa fast-tracks habitation module for planned moon landing
by Stuart Clark from Science | The Guardian on (#4KY96)
Nasa bypasses normal tender process to help meet White House directive of landing humans on moon by 2024
Nasa has decided that only the industrial corporation Northrop Grumman can supply it with an astronaut habitation module in time to meet the White House's directive of landing humans on the moon again by 2024.
The decision was made public in a Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition document that was published on 19 July 2019.
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