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Commercial Resupply Services

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  • proper noun Name of contracts signed by NASA for the delivery of cargo to the International Space Station by commercial companies.

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Examples

  • A lot of that attention stems from the recent Commercial Resupply Services contract, in which NASA awarded $3.5 billion dollars to two companies -- Orbital Sciences Corp.

    William Pomerantz: Horse Races with Rocket Engines 2009

  • On Christmas Eve-Eve, NASA finally announced the results of its long-running Commercial Resupply Services competition, and as the tidbit above correctly points out, neither Lockheed nor Boeing nor Alliant Techsystems, for that matter wound up in the winners circle.

    NASA Watch: ISS News: December 2008 Archives 2008

  • On Christmas Eve-Eve, NASA finally announced the results of its long-running Commercial Resupply Services competition, and as the tidbit above correctly points out, neither Lockheed nor Boeing nor Alliant Techsystems, for that matter wound up in the winners circle.

    NASA Watch: Keith Cowing: December 2008 Archives 2008

  • Orbital is also under contract with NASA for the Commercial Resupply Services

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • The company is under contract with NASA through the Commercial Resupply Services program to provide eight cargo missions to the International Space Station through 2015.

    Space News From SpaceDaily.Com 2010

  • A demonstration flight is scheduled for early 2011 with eight subsequent operational missions to be conducted by Orbital between 2011 and 2015 under the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) program.

    SpaceRef Top Stories 2010

  • A demonstration flight is scheduled for early 2011 with eight subsequent operational missions to be conducted by Orbital between 2011 and 2015 under the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) program.

    SpaceRef Top Stories 2010

  • Deals totalling $3. 5bn were inked by NASA under the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) programme just before Xmas, naming Musk's SpaceX venture and Virginia-based Orbital Science Corporation as providers of space lift to the station.

    The Register 2009

  • NASA's $.3.5 billion dollar Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract

    NASASpaceFlight.com 2009

  • Dragonspacecraft, recently selected by NASA as part of their Commercial Resupply Services

    unknown title 2009

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