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Advancing Assembly of Large Structures in Space

Advancing Assembly of Large Structures in Space

DARPA Makes Milestone Payments to Momentus

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Tom Patton
Jul 11, 2025
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Milestone payments have been made by DARPA to Momentus for continuing to successfully execute Phase 3 of a contract to conduct an on-orbit demonstration of the assembly of large scale structures. The mission will launch on an upcoming SpaceX Transporter rideshare mission scheduled for launch no earlier than February 2026.

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