FROM THE ARCHIVE · This briefing summarizes reporting from 29 Jun 2026. Later developments may have changed the situation.
The program brings 37 companies into work supporting lunar and Mars ambitions.
NASA announced the selection of 41 proposals from 37 companies to advance space technologies. The agency connected the work to a sustained lunar presence and eventual human exploration of Mars.
The selections represent technology-development collaboration, not a declaration that the resulting systems are ready for missions.
This is an original summary, not a republication of the full report.
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Rivian says it is on schedule to unlock a $250 million Uber investment tranche as production of its R2 compact SUV expands.
Amazon reported its fastest AWS growth in nearly five years while heavy AI investment pushed trailing free cash flow to a $42.4 billion loss.
Salesforce will acquire Rune Technologies to expand Missionforce, its business serving US military and government customers.