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The contract that NASA has awarded SpaceX is worth $843 million.
NASA awarded SpaceX an $843 million contract to build the ISS deorbit vehicle.
KEY POINTS
- SpaceX will construct the vehicle, but NASA will oversee the deorbit mission operations.
- The deorbit vehicle is planned to bring the ISS safely back to Earth by 2030.
- Russia will only participate in the ISS program until 2028, unlike other partners committed until 2030.
COMPANIES
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