Space company Masten files for bankruptcy after struggle with NASA moon contract - CNBC

Masten had won a $75 million NASA contract to deliver payloads to the moon's south pole, but the project ran far over budget.

Lunar-focused company Masten Space Systems filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday, with the venture winnowed down to a handful of people after layoffs and furloughs. The space compan… [+4951 chars]

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