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Pittsburgh’s ambassadors to space are ready to return America to the moon

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Several private companies launching moon landers later this year from Florida will kick off a grand campaign to better understand our nearest neighbor with big implications for when NASA returns humans to the moon in a few short years.Both Astrobotic and Intuitive Machine are months away from launching the first American missions to land on the moon since 1972.

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WKMG

Pittsburgh’s ambassadors to space are ready to return America to the moon

3 years ago·Orlando, United States

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Space

SpaceX will launch Astrobotic lander to the moon with NASA's ice-sniffing VIPER rover

NASA has a launcher for its ice-hunting rover that will land on the moon in 2023.

3 years ago·United States

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Techcratic

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket to deliver an Astrobotic lander and NASA water-hunting rover to the moon in 2023 – TechCrunch - Techcratic

Darrell Etherington 2021-04-13 11:43:46 feedproxy.google.com SpaceX is set to send a payload to the moon in 2023, using its larger (and infrequently used) Falcon Heavy launch vehicle. The mission will fly a lander built by space startup Astrobotic, which itself will be carrying NASA’s VIPER, or Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (this is the agency that loves torturing language to come up with

3 years ago

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TESLARATI

SpaceX Falcon Heavy beats out ULA Vulcan rocket for NASA Moon rover launch

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket appears to have edged out competitor United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) next-generation Vulcan Centaur launch vehicle to send a NASA rover and commercial lander to the Moon in 2023. Back in August 2019, not long after NASA first began announcing significant contracts under its Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program, startup Astrobotic …

3 years ago

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