SPACEJeff Bezos is suing NASA due to some "fundamental issues" in awarding the $2.9 billion lunar lander deal and accuses the space agency of unlawful and improper evaluation of proposals during the selection process. SpaceX is yet to comment on the matter.
NASA awards the Human Landing System (HLS) contract to SpaceX to build a lunar lander to ferry astronauts to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo program.
Intuitive Machines has already booked a first lander mission via SpaceX to make lunar landfall under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program.