11:02 AM EST, 12/23/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Intuitive Machines ( LUNR ) said Monday it won new direct-to-Earth services contracts from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Near Space Network.

The contracts include providing improved data transmission capabilities and autonomous operations, and addressing mission requirements for "highly elliptical" orbits and deep space operations, the company said.

Project timelines for the contracts cover February 2025 through September 2029, with an additional five-year extension option, Intuitive Machines ( LUNR ) said.

The company's shares were up more than 4% in recent trading.

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