The Journal of Space Commerce

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Phase Two Government Contract Boosts Intuitive Machines' OTV

Non-NASA Award Reinforces the Company’s Diversification Strategy

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Tom Patton
Aug 05, 2025
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A $9.8 million Phase Two government contract has been awarded to Intuitive Machines to advance its Orbital Transfer Vehicle (“OTV”) through Critical Design Review (“CDR”), the final engineering milestone on a previously disclosed contract that must be completed before manufacturing begins. The Phase Two of the contract expands the Company’s growing gove…

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