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SpaceX wins launch contract for NASA space science mission – SpaceNews
NASA has selected SpaceX to launch a space science mission and several secondary payloads, the latest in a series of wins by SpaceX.
WASHINGTON NASA has selected SpaceX to launch a space science mission and several secondary payloads, the latest in a series of wins by SpaceX for NASA science missions.
NASA announced Sept. 28 it awarded a contract to SpaceX for the launch of its Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) spacecraft in 2024 from Cape Canaveral on a Falcon 9. The total value of the contract, covering launch and other mission related costs, is $109.4 million.
IMAP is a mission NASA selected for developm…
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