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NASA obligated $141.1M across four space vendors on 2 October 2026

Four separate contract obligations were posted by the agency on the same day, led by a $96.9M award to Northrop Grumman.

Luisa Marconi
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NASA posted four separate contract obligations totalling $141.1M on 2 October 2026.