NASA Awards Task Order Contract to Momentus for Mission Formulation Phase of Fly Foundational Robots Resupply Mission
Business Wire•22/10/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤NASA awards Momentus (MNTS) task order for FFR mission formulation
- ➤Momentus is one of two participants competing for future flight selection
- ➤Vigoride-8 fully booked for 2027 with two NASA payloads
- ➤Vigoride-9 spacecraft work started; payload capacity remains available
Expert Statements
John Rood, Chief Executive Officer at Momentus
“This task order provides an opportunity for Momentus to demonstrate its capabilities in orbital transportation, spacecraft operations, and rendezvous mission design.”
John Rood, Chief Executive Officer at Momentus
“The mission concepts being evaluated under the Fly Foundational Robots program align closely with our vision of enabling a sustainable in-space economy through transportation, servicing, and infrastructure solutions.”
John Rood, Chief Executive Officer at Momentus
“We are excited to support NASA in developing capabilities that could become foundational to future commercial space operations.”
NASA Awards Task Order Contract to Momentus for Mission Formulation Phase of Fly Foundational Robots Resupply Mission
NASA award positions Momentus to compete for future flight mission supporting next-generation in-space logistics and robotic servicing
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