What is the latest status of the project “Lunar Freeze System”?

The status recorded for “Lunar Freeze System” is awarded.

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Lunar Freeze System”: government bodies (NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration).

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Lunar Freeze System” to USD 37000000.

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Lunar Freeze System

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Source: Bham Now

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham's School of Engineering has been awarded a $37 million NASA contract to design, manufacture, assemble, and test an advanced Lunar Freeze System. This system will support future missions to the moon by preserving temperature-sensitive samples brought back from the moon and the Gateway Space Station. The project includes continued engineering support after lau

Status: Closed
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial), Education, Government
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Bham Now

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The project “Lunar Freeze System” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Bham Now.

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Original status	awarded
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The University of Alabama at Birmingham's School of Engineering has been awarded a $37 million NASA contract to design, manufacture, assemble, and test an advanced Lunar Freeze System. This system will support future missions to the moon by preserving temperature-sensitive samples brought back from the moon and the Gateway Space Station. The project includes continued engineering support after launch.
Original sector	Space Engineering
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Alabama
City	Birmingham

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Sector	Manufacturing (Industrial), Education, Government
Article published date	2025-12-14

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