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NASA awards Blue Origin $700 million contract for Mars communication network
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NASA has awarded a $700 million contract to Blue Origin to create a new telecommunications network for Mars. The orbital spacecraft, known as the Mars Telecommunications Network, will provide high-speed communication for future missions to the Red Planet.
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- $700 million contract
- Blue Origin
- Mars Telecommunications Network project
- Providing communication for Mars missions
- Contract announcement date: September 2026
NASA · Blue Origin · Jeff Bezos · Mars · the Red Planet
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