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‘NASA rules,’ Musk says as SpaceX wins $2.9 billion moon lander contract

NASA chose Elon Musk’s SpaceX over Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and defense contractor Dynetics Inc., for a $2.9 billion contract to develop a spacecraft that will take astronauts to the moon as early as 2024, the agency announced on Friday. According to Forbes, Bezos, and Musk, the world’s first and third-richest people, were vying to […]