NASA selects SpaceX to develop crewed lunar lander
NASA has selected SpaceX as the sole company to win a contract to develop and demonstrate a crewed lunar lander, while keeping the door open for others to compete for future missions.
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Policy & PoliticsWhite House nominates Melroy to be NASA deputy administrator
The White House announced April 16 it will nominate former astronaut Pam Melroy to be NASA’s deputy administrator.
