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Texas Space Commission Selects Intuitive Machines for $10 Million Grant

Supports Development of Earth Reentry and Microgravity Biomanufacturing Spacecraft

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Tom Patton
May 02, 2025
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The Texas Space Commission has selected Intuitive Machines for a grant up to $10 million from the Space Exploration and Research Fund (“SEARF”). This funding supports the development of an Earth reentry vehicle and orbital fabrication lab designed to enable microgravity biomanufacturing and is intended to serve as a critical risk-reduction platform for …

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