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NASA obligated $188.9M across three aerospace contractors on 1 October 2026

Federal spending records show single day contract payments were posted to SpaceX, Lockheed Martin and Odyssey Space Research.

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NASA posted three separate contract obligations on 1 October 2026, totalling just over $188.9M across three aerospace firms.