NASA gave Armadillo Aerospace of Rockwall, Texas, a $350,000 prize during the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge in Las Cruces, N.M. The challenge is a two-level, $2 million competition designed to accelerate commercial space technology and is sponsored by NASA's Centennial Challenges program. After Armadillo's $350,000 first place win for level one this year, $1.65 million remains as available prize money for future competitions. Armadillo's winning vehicle successfully demonstrated some of the technologies needed for a lunar lander capable of…
NASA Gives $350,000 Prize To Armadillo Aerospace in Lunar Challenge
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