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Private Space Habitat Life Support System Contract Awarded

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Tom Patton
Sep 20, 2021
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A contract to develop a private space habitat life support system has been awarded to Collins Aerospace by an undisclosed customer. The $2.6 million contract for Environmental Control and Life Support Systems (ECLSS) will support a mission to establish a privately owned and operated orbital outpost in low Earth orbit.

“This award underscores Collins’ com…

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