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Momentus awarded $5.1M COSMIC and $2.5M RDRE NASA contracts
Momentus Inc.
- Awarded $5.1M NASA contract on Sep 26, 2025 for COSMIC crystal-growth demo on Vigoride platform.
- Awarded $2.5M NASA contract on Sep 29, 2025 to test RDRE thruster in orbit.
- CEO John Rood notes this is sixth NASA contract in recent months, plus work for DARPA and SpaceWERX.
- COSMIC payload by SpaceWorks Enterprises and Astral Materials; RDRE thruster by Juno Propulsion.
- Vigoride satellite bus hosts both missions; RDRE uses non-toxic nitrous oxide and ethane propellants.