https://www.reuters.com/article/us-space-exploration/nasa-says-spacex-wins-2-9-billion-contract-for-moon-lander-with-2024-goal-idUSKBN2C32C4

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA said on Friday it has awarded billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's private space company SpaceX a $2.9 billion contract to build a spacecraft to bring astronauts to the moon as early as 2024, picking it over Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and defense contractor Dynetics Inc.