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SpaceX Responds To NASA’s CRS-2 RFP

Friday, March 27th, 2015

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Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) "most definitely" responded to NASA's second Cargo Resupply Services program (CRS-2), company President and CEO Gwynne Shotwell said March 17.According to a request for proposals (RFP) issued in September, the guaranteed minimum value for any awarded contract is six missions and the total maximum value of any awarded contract is $14 billion. Proposals were due Dec. 2 and NASA anticipates a contract award in June.According to a draft RFP, though the first CRS-2 mission does…

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