New Frontier Magazine

Private Sector

1 article

Futuristic spacecraft from NASA and Relativity Space launching towards Mars, symbolizing a new era of private sector involvement in space exploration.
Space Exploration

NASA's Mars Mission Contract Sparks Private Sector Competition

In a move that redefines deep-space exploration, NASA has awarded Relativity Space, a company founded in 2015, a contract to build a spacecraft for the Aeolus Mars mission, scheduled for a late 2028 l

Daron Krikorian·June 18, 2026