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NASA picks Eric Schmidt’s rocket company for Mars mission, setting up a race with SpaceX

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NASA has selected Eric Schmidt’s company, Relativity Space, to provide a spacecraft for a Mars mission. The agency plans to send an orbiter to the Red Planet using the firm’s launch vehicle, even though the company has not yet achieved an orbital flight. This marks a notable partnership as NASA prepares for the upcoming mission.
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