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NASA Selects Lunar Outpost for Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services Contract

NASA awarded Lunar Outpost a task order under its Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services contract. The award covers development of the Pegasus crewed lunar terrain vehicle for Artemis program operations.

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NASA selected Lunar Outpost as one of two providers for a High Achievability Mission task order under the Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services contract. The award covers the Pegasus vehicle, which is designed to give Artemis astronauts surface mobility at the Moon's South Pole.

Pegasus supports site exploration, foundational science operations, resource prospecting, and surface site preparation. The vehicle is intended to extend the distance and duration crews can operate on the lunar surface. The contract supports NASA plans to establish elements of a permanent human presence on the Moon by 2030. " — Lunar Outpost statement (Benzinga).

Key Facts

Lunar Outpost Pegasus LTV
Selected for NASA LTVS contract task order
Moon South Pole operations
Vehicle supports crew surface mobility there
2030 target
Supports NASA goal for permanent lunar presence

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    Lunar Outpost will develop Pegasus for potential use in Artemis lunar surface missions.

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