Ground Control Robotics receives NASA STRIDE Mars mobility contract
NASA selected Ground Control Robotics as one of seven STRIDE contract awardees developing next-generation commercial robotic surface mobility for future Mars exploration.

Evidence notes
- NASA named Ground Control Robotics among seven STRIDE contract awardees on 8 July 2026.
- The programme targets mobility systems able to access difficult terrain, travel farther and reach scientifically valuable regions on Mars.
- The seven awards have a combined potential value of about $17 million; NASA did not disclose Ground Control Robotics’ individual amount.