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NASA awards payload services contracts to Blue Origin and others

The awards include payload services contracts for Blue Origin, Firefly Aerospace, L3Harris, and All Points Logistics, while SpaceX stock faced a separate resistance level in trading coverage.

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Written up by our desk · M&A & Deals

NASA awarded payload services contracts to Blue Origin, Firefly Aerospace, L3Harris, and All Points Logistics, according to coverage in Yahoo Finance.

The same trading update noted that SpaceX stock hit resistance, placing the new contract awards alongside other market-moving developments in the space and aerospace arena.

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Yahoo FinanceNASA Taps Blue Origin, Firefly For Services. SpaceX Stock Hits Resistance.

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