Planetary Defense Space Telescope Launch Services Contract Awarded

SpaceX Will Launch the Spacecraft in 2027

NASA has selected SpaceX of Starbase, Texas, to provide launch services for the Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor mission, which will detect and observe asteroids and comets that could potentially pose an impact threat to Earth.

The firm fixed price launch service task order is being awarded under the indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity NASA Launch Se…