NASA wants new spacecraft to fly to hard-to-reach orbits around Earth and in deep space NASA has awarded $1.4 million to six companies, to further their ideas about how to get vehicles farther into space cheaply and efficiently. Astrobitica August 15, 2025 (Last updated: August 15, 2025) 1 minute read NASA has awarded $1.4 million to six companies, to further their ideas about how to get vehicles farther into space cheaply and efficiently. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: A Cosmic Noon Puzzle: Why Did Cosmic Noon Galaxies Emit So Many Cosmic Rays?Next: Blue Origin’s 2nd New Glenn rocket launch will fly twin NASA Mars probes to space on Sep. 29