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Private FLIP moon rover replaces NASA's cancelled VIPER on 2025 lunar south pole mission
Griffin's upcoming debut will be the second lunar mission for Astrobotic. The company's smaller Peregrine moon lander ...
NASA Gave Up a Ride to the Moon. This Startup’s Rover Took It.
After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...
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Pennsylvania company plans to land rover on moon: ‘This is how we lead,’ Fetterman said
A Pennsylvania robotics company aims to put a robotic rover on the moon by the end of the year and U.S. Senator John ...
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NASA’s Lunar Mission Revived: VIPER Rover Could Be Saved
Originally scheduled for a 2024 launch, the mission was halted due to financial constraints. Now, NASA is seeking private ...
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Hopping robot will hunt for moon water on China's Chang'e 7 lunar mission in 2026
China is preparing to launch a pioneering mission to the moon next year to search for definitive evidence of water at the ...
After a wrenching decision by NASA, private lunar lander finds a new customer
However, in lieu of a mass simulator, Astrobotic wanted to see if it could find a more useful payload. So as the company's ...
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VIPER back from the dead? NASA asks US companies to partner on ice-hunting moon rover
"NASA is looking forward to partnering with U.S. industry to meet the challenges of performing volatiles science in the lunar ...
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NASA requests industry proposals for VIPER lunar rover partnership
NASA is moving ahead with plans to partner with a company to deliver a rover to the surface of the moon after the agency ...
Astrobotic secures new lunar payload after NASA nixed rover last year
Astrolab has a contract with SpaceX to transport a larger rover, the Flexible Logistics and Exploration rover, in December of ...
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Astrolab to fly its FLIP lunar rover on Astrobotic’s Griffin-1 lander
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Astrobotic will deliver a lunar rover built by Venturi Astrolab to the south polar region of the moon as soon as the end of this year, the companies announced Feb. 5.
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Pakistan’s indigenous lunar rover set to be part of China’s Chang’e-8 mission
BEIJING: Pakistan’s Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) and China National Space Administration (CNSA) signed a Memorandum of ...
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Suparco's rover to land on moon aboard China's Chang'e-8
The MoU opens doors for Pakistan's first indigenous lunar rover to be part of China's Chang'e-8 mission, set for launch in 2028. The Chang'e-8 mission has been developed and implemented by CNSA ...