EQUIPEngadget · 01 Sept
Blue Origin wins NASA contract for telecommunications on Mars
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Blue Origin has secured a NASA contract to develop a high-performance telecommunications orbiter for Mars. The project aims to establish advanced orbital communication infrastructure with a delivery deadline of December 31, 2028.
- 01NASA awarded Blue Origin the contract to build a Mars-based telecommunications orbiter
- 02Project delivery is strictly scheduled for completion by December 31, 2028
- 03The orbiter will provide high-performance communication services from Martian orbit
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The company will create a high-performance Mars telecommunications orbiter for NASA by December 31, 2028